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Qianfan Provider Guide

Qianfan is Baidu’s MaaS platform, provides a unified API that routes requests to many models behind a single endpoint and API key. It is OpenAI-compatible, so most OpenAI SDKs work by switching the base URL.

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Prerequisites

  1. A Baidu Cloud account with Qianfan API access
  2. An API key from the Qianfan console
  3. OpenClaw installed on your system

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Getting Your API Key

  1. Visit the Qianfan Console
  2. Create a new application or select an existing one
  3. Generate an API key (format: bce-v3/ALTAK-...)
  4. Copy the API key for use with OpenClaw

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CLI setup

openclaw onboard --auth-choice qianfan-api-key