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OpenCode Setup: API Configuration and Your First Request

Install OpenCode, connect an OpenAI-compatible provider, create a BetterToken API key, and verify the first request in Workspace.

2026-08-03

Add a compatible model to VS Code Chat, then separate BYOK requests from GitHub-dependent inline suggestions, semantic search, and embeddings.

2026-08-03

A practical comparison of Hermes Agent and OpenClaw across setup, memory, channels, permissions, and OpenAI-compatible API verification.

2026-08-03

Choose a direct Anthropic-compatible route or a local CC Switch route, configure Claude Desktop, and verify the request without exposing your key.

2026-08-02

Compare Cursor and Codex by work loop, protocol, permissions, cost, and team governance, then test both on the same repository.

2026-07-31

Understand Cline's agent loop, useful tasks, permission boundaries, API costs, and a safe way to test it in VS Code.

2026-07-30

Set up Claude Code in VS Code with an API key, verify the connection, and fix 401 errors, no response, or configuration the extension cannot read.

2026-07-29

Compare Claude Pro, Max, Anthropic API, and BetterToken for Claude Code: pricing, limits, pay-as-you-go billing, setup steps, and cost controls.

2026-07-28

Create a BetterToken API key, call an Anthropic-compatible endpoint, and verify the response, token usage, and cost in Workspace.

2026-07-27

Separate Claude Code subscription limits from API 429 and transient 5xx errors, then diagnose the active endpoint without exposing credentials.

2026-07-23