Quickstart

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Make your first API call

Follow these simple steps to make your first API call with Monica Open API.

Create Your Monica Account

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Set Up Payment

Link a payment method and add funds to your account through your billing page.
A positive balance is required to use the API.If you encountered any payment issues, please contact us.

Generate API Key

Visit the API keys page to create your first API key.
Keep this key secure as it will be used to authenticate your API requests.

Make Your First API Call

Start integrating Monica’s API using your generated API key.
Here’s an example request:

Replace $YOUR_API_KEY with the actual API key you generated in the previous step.

curl https://openapi.monica.im/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "model": "gpt-4o",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": [
        {
          "type": "text",
          "text": "Hi!"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}'

What’s next?

Explore available API endpoints and their functionalities:

More info about the API:

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