GuidesZero-Friction
Zero-Friction BaseURL Swap
Point existing OpenAI-compatible SDKs at the CoreValue gateway by changing only the baseURL — zero code changes.
Zero-Friction BaseURL Swap
Point your existing OpenAI SDK at CoreValue Gateway — no SDK install required.
Tier: Available on all tiers (Free, Growth, Enterprise).
TypeScript
import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
apiKey: "sk-cova-...", // Your CoreValue API key
baseURL: "https://gateway.corevalue.dev/v1",
});
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "gpt-4o",
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello" }],
});Python
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key="sk-cova-...", # Your CoreValue API key
base_url="https://gateway.corevalue.dev/v1",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="gpt-4o",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)curl
curl https://gateway.corevalue.dev/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk-cova-..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model":"gpt-4o","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'What You Get
- Logging: All requests logged to your CoreValue dashboard.
- Billing: Credits deducted from your wallet per-call.
- Rate limiting: Org-level rate limits applied.
What You Don't Get (Without the SDK)
- Per-call FinOps metadata:
Cova-Request-Cost/Cova-Credits-Remainingresponse headers are set, but you'd need to parse them manually. Use@cova/gateway(TS) orcova-gateway(Python) for typed access. See Per-Call FinOps Metadata.
Supported Providers
All OpenAI-compatible providers work with the baseURL swap:
- OpenAI, Together AI, Groq, OpenRouter, Fireworks, Mistral, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Cerebras, DeepInfra, Novita, Nebius, Baseten, Chutes, xAI, Canopywave
For non-OpenAI providers, use the model prefix: groq/llama-3.3-70b-versatile, together/meta-llama/..., etc.