One key,
for every model.
Route 30+ models through a single OpenAI-compatible endpoint. Millisecond routing, automatic failover, token-based billing. Top up and go.
One endpoint, every model handled.
Routing, failover, billing, and security built in. You build the product; Crane runs the models.
Unified routing
One request, automatically routed to the fastest available node. Smart load-splitting with automatic failover.
OpenAI compatible
Change one line of base_url and your existing SDK keeps working. Zero migration.
base_url = "api.crane.dev/v1"
Pay per token
Billed by actual token usage, balance visible in real time. No monthly fees.
¥0.00 to start
Automatic failover
Multi-node redundancy with automatic fault isolation and switchover. 99.99% uptime.
99.99% uptime
Key security
Isolated key authentication, full audit logs, instant alerts on abnormal usage.
AES-256 · audit trail
Low-latency network
Edge nodes route around congestion. P50 latency stays under 100 ms.
No new SDK. One new line.
Fully compatible with the OpenAI protocol. Official SDKs for Python, Node, Go, and Java work out of the box.
Create a key
Generate a dedicated API key in the console, with spending limits and allowlists.
Set base_url
Point your client at the Crane gateway. Nothing else changes.
Start calling
Token-based billing with real-time invoices. Full visibility into usage, latency, and errors.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key="sk-crane-xxxx",
base_url="https://api.crane.dev/v1",
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
model="gpt-4o",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "hello"}],
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)
import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
apiKey: "sk-crane-xxxx",
baseURL: "https://api.crane.dev/v1",
});
const resp = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "claude-sonnet",
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "hello" }],
});
console.log(resp.choices[0].message.content);
No subscriptions. Balance is king.
Billed per token. Top-ups never expire.
| Model | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
| gpt-4o | ¥14 | ¥56 |
| claude-sonnet | ¥10 | ¥40 |
| deepseek-v3 | ¥1 | ¥4 |
| qwen-max | ¥6 | ¥18 |
| kimi | ¥4 | ¥12 |
| glm-4 | ¥3 | ¥9 |
Discount pricing shown. Final rates in the console.
Everything in one console
Balance, usage, latency, and key management in a single panel.
FAQ
Which models are supported? Can I pin a model or auto-route?
How does billing work? Can I get a refund?
How is this different from the official API?
Do you support streaming, tool calls, and function calling?
Is there free credit to try it out?
Does my data pass through your servers? Is it safe?
Put every frontier model to work today.
Get ¥5 in trial credit on signup. One minute to your key, three minutes to your first request.