Your First API Call
The Arcee Platform API is OpenAI compatible.
Parameter
Value
api_key
1. Generate an API Key
Create an API key from your Arcee Platform dashboard.
2. Choose a Model
Specify the model you want to run. Arcee provides a suite of open models, see the full list at pricing.
3. Run the Code Snippet
Use your API key and model name in the sample code below to make your first request.
curl -X POST "https://api.arcee.ai/api/v1/chat/completions" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"model": "MODEL_NAME",
"messages": [
{"role": "system", "content": "You are a helpful assistant."},
{"role": "user", "content": "Greetings!"}
],
"stream": false
}'from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
base_url="https://api.arcee.ai/api/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="MODEL_NAME",
messages=[
{"role": "system", "content": "You are a helpful assistant"},
{"role": "user", "content": "What is 25 + 37?"},
],
stream=False
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)
print(response.choices[0].message.reasoning)
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