Grok API

Setting up Grok in Cline

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Grok in Cline: setting it up through Grok API Dev takes under 5 minutes.

Before you start

Create an account and issue an API key — the setup below starts from the key in your dashboard.

Create an account
1

Install Cline from the VS Code Marketplace and open its settings.

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Cline

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Autonomous coding agent right in your IDE, capable of creating/editing files, running commands, using the browser, and more with your permission every step of the way.

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2

Choose OpenAI Compatible as the API Provider, then fill in the base URL, your API key, and the Model ID.

CLINE

Settings

Done

API Configuration

API Provider

OpenAI Compatible

Base URL

https://api.llm-gate.tech/v1

OpenAI Compatible API Key

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This key is stored locally and only used to make API requests from this extension.

Model ID

grok-4.5
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3

Save the settings and start a new task.

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