Python Example
Install
Section titled “Install”pip install openaiStandard Request
Section titled “Standard Request”from openai import OpenAIimport os
client = OpenAI( api_key=os.environ["ROUTEAPI_KEY"], base_url="https://www.routeapi.ai/v1",)
response = client.chat.completions.create( model="gpt-4o", messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Introduce RouteAPI in one sentence"}],)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Streaming Request
Section titled “Streaming Request”stream = client.chat.completions.create( model="gpt-4o", stream=True, messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Introduce RouteAPI in bullet points"}],)
for chunk in stream: delta = chunk.choices[0].delta.content if delta: print(delta, end="")