LobeChat

A Privacy-Preserving Chat Assistant

LobeChat is an open-source, modern design ChatGPT/LLMs UI/framework. This guide will walk you through the setup process.

Before you begin: Make sure you have have generated your Cortecs API key. If not, check out our QuickStart guide.

1. Deploy LobeChat

There are multiple ways to deploy LobeChat.

To get started quickly, follow the official Quick Start guide for LobeChat.

Once installation is complete, you’ll need to configure the external provider.

2. Connect Cortecs

Cortecs provides OpenAI-compatible API endpoints, making it easy to integrate with LobeChat and many other tools. To connect:

1. Open LobeChat in your browser.

2. Go to ⚙️ Settings → Language Model → OpenAI.

   1. API Key: Your API Key

   2. API Proxy Address: https://cortecs.ai/api/v1/models/serverless

   3. Click Get Model List.

   4. Select Models to show

The Connectivity Check fails as the URL endpoint has a different format. Simply test the connection by trying to chat.

4. Start Chatting!

You're all set!

• Open the chat interface.

• Select your connected server's model from the model menu.

• Start chatting with your AI assistant.