Chinese AI APIs for developers

One API key for China's leading AI models.One key for Chinese AI models.

Call DeepSeek, GLM, Qwen, Kimi, MiniMax, Seedance, Kling, Hailuo, and more through one OpenAI-compatible endpoint. Register online, create a key, and run your first request with $2 free credit.Register, create one OpenAI-compatible key, and test Chinese LLM, image, and video models with $2 free credit.

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Model coverage

Available model catalog.

General LLM / API alternatives

GLM-5.2GLM-5.1Qwen3.7-maxQwen3.7-plusQwen3.6-flashDeepSeek-v4-proDeepSeek-v4-flashKimi k2.7Kimi k2.6MiniMax 3.0MiniMax 2.7StepFun step-3.7-flashMiMo-v2.5-proMiMo-v2.5LongCat-2.0Hunyuan Hy3

Image / Creative

Seedream 5.0-liteSeedream 4.5Wan2.7 image/videoSeedance 2.0Seedance 2.5Hailuo-2.3Kling-3.0HappyHorse

One self-serve account

Use one key across the live catalog with transparent USD pricing. Token rates may follow providers' official China list prices where configured; media rates may include a service margin already included in the displayed price. Check live pricing for current model IDs and availability.

Agent compatibility

Drop ChinaAPI into your agent stack.

One OpenAI-compatible base URL and key. Point the coding agents, IDEs, and workflow tools your team already runs at Chinese models — no code change.

Cursor

Cline

Roo Code

Cherry Studio

Kilo Code

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LobeChat

LiteLLM

n8n

Dify

See the tool setup guides →

Why developers use ChinaAPI

Start without a mainland-China account.

No Chinese phone or entity

OpenAI-compatible

Use https://api.chinaapi-ru.com/v1 with OpenAI-compatible SDKs, agents, IDEs, and workflow tools.

Transparent live references

Verify current model IDs and pricing on the live pricing page, and check service health on the status page.

Developer quickstart

From signup to first API call.

Register free

Create a self-serve account and receive $2 API credit. No sales call is required.

Create your key

Open Dashboard → Console → Tokens and create an sk-... API key.

Run a quickstart

Use the setup guides or an OpenAI-compatible SDK with base URL https://api.chinaapi-ru.com/v1.

Explore by need

Pages for common buying questions.

Developer quickstart guidesCreate a key and connect Cursor, Cline, LiteLLM, LobeChat, or n8n. Cursor configuration guideConnect Cursor to the OpenAI-compatible endpoint and verify a Chinese coding model. Cline configuration guideSet up the OpenAI Compatible provider in the VS Code agent. LiteLLM configuration guideRoute LiteLLM proxy or SDK calls with openai/<model> and a custom API base. LobeChat configuration guideUse ChinaAPI as LobeChat's OpenAI provider for Chinese LLM families. n8n configuration guideCreate OpenAI credentials with a custom base URL for AI workflow nodes. Talk to solutionsBusiness rollout support for concrete volume, model-evaluation, or supplier questions. Chinese AI model directoryBrowse LLM, image, and video model access pages from one hub. Chinese AI model rankingsCompare Chinese LLMs by context window, USD input price, and capabilities. Chinese AI API accessBusiness access overview for LLM, image, video, and production API workloads. Tool integration guidesSet up Cursor, Cline, LiteLLM, LobeChat, and n8n with ChinaAPI. Chinese LLM API providersCompare GLM, Qwen, DeepSeek, Kimi, and MiniMax for enterprise workloads. Chinese AI API alternativesEvaluate alternative routes for OpenAI, Claude, and video API workloads. Chinese AI model comparisonsCompare model families before committing production volume. AI agent referenceStructured reference for answer engines and research agents citing ChinaAPI. Agent ecosystem updatesExternal, source-labelled agent activity signals—not a ChinaAPI ranking. AI video API accessSeedance, Wan, Hailuo, Kling, and Qwen Image for creative teams. LLM API cost reductionHow to evaluate lower-cost model routing. GLM-5.2 API accessFor teams evaluating Chinese frontier LLM alternatives. Qwen API accessLLM API access for RAG, SaaS inference, and support automation. DeepSeek API accessEvaluate DeepSeek for coding, reasoning, and business LLM workflows. Qwen Image API accessImage generation workflows for products, ads, and creative teams. Chinese AI video modelsSeedance, Hailuo, Kling, and Wan for business video workflows. Seedance vs KlingCompare Chinese AI video models with business evaluation criteria. Claude API cost reductionEvaluate Chinese LLM alternatives for selected Claude workloads. Seedance model accessBusiness use cases for AI video generation. GLM-5.2 API accessHigh-intent pilot page for production LLM workloads. Seedance API accessBusiness video generation access for agencies and creative teams. Kling API accessEvaluate Kling alongside Seedance, Hailuo, and Wan. Hailuo API accessAI video access and model comparison for business workflows. AI video API for agenciesCampaign concepts, ad variants, and product video production. OpenAI API cost reductionEvaluate lower-cost Chinese model routing for selected workloads. Chinese AI video model comparisonCompare Seedance, Kling, Hailuo, and Wan for business use. FAQAvailability, pricing, pilots, and qualification.

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Business rollout support

Have a real rollout to discuss?

Self-serve developers can register immediately. Talk to solutions only for existing AI spend, expected production volume, supplier qualification, or a concrete creative workflow.

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