Using PPIO in LobeHub

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PPIO offers stable and cost-effective API services for open-source large language models, supporting industry-leading models such as DeepSeek, Llama, and Qwen.

This guide will walk you through how to use PPIO in LobeHub:

<Steps> ### Step 1: Register and Log In to PPIO

• Visit PPIO and sign up for an account.
• Upon registration, PPIO will grant you a free credit of ¥5 (approximately 5 million tokens).

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Step 2: Create an API Key

• Go to PPIO’s API Key Management page, create a new API key, and copy it.

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Step 3: Configure PPIO in LobeHub

• Open the Settings panel in LobeHub.
• Under the "AI Providers" section, find and select "PPIO".
• Enable PPIO and paste in your API key.

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• Choose a PPIO model for your assistant to start chatting.

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<Callout type={'warning'}> You may incur charges when using the API services. For pricing details, refer to the official PPIO pricing page. </Callout> </Steps>

That's it! You're now ready to use PPIO's models for conversations in LobeHub.