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BYOK Plan: Bring Your Own API Keys

Everything you need to know about the BYOK plan and how to use your own API keys for maximum flexibility.

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BYOK Plan: Bring Your Own API Keys


The BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) plan gives you complete control over your AI usage by allowing you to use your own API keys from various providers.


What is BYOK?


BYOK is a lifetime license that lets you use your own API keys from:

  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic (Claude)
  • Google (Gemini)
  • OpenRouter
  • Straico
  • Any OpenAI-compatible API

  • Benefits


  • **Lifetime Access**: Pay once, use forever
  • **No Monthly Fees**: Only pay for API usage directly to providers
  • **Complete Control**: Manage your own API keys and usage
  • **Flexibility**: Switch between different AI models and providers
  • **Cost Effective**: For heavy users, this can be more economical

  • Getting Started


    1. Purchase the BYOK plan ($19 one-time payment)

    2. Add your API keys in WandInk settings

    3. Start using any supported AI model

    4. Monitor your usage through your provider's dashboard


    Supported Providers


  • OpenAI: GPT-4, GPT-3.5, and more
  • Anthropic: Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3 Opus
  • Google: Gemini Pro, Gemini Ultra
  • OpenRouter: Access to 100+ models
  • Straico: Various AI models

  • Perfect for developers, AI tinkerers, and power users who want maximum flexibility!