The Claude API,
redefined.

Same answers. A fraction of the price. Drop-in for everything Anthropic-shaped — Cursor, Cline, Claude Code, Continue.

Start building → See it work

Uptime · 24h

Avg latency

Users · 24h

Why AliCode

Three things we got right.

Pricing

85%

cheaper than retail

Same Claude model your code already knows. Pay a fraction of what Anthropic charges. No subscription. No minimum.

Speed

~30ms

gateway overhead

Streaming starts as fast as upstream. Token-by-token SSE delivery, identical to Anthropic's protocol.

Freedom

rate limits, ever

No per-minute caps. No daily quotas. Spin up 50 parallel agents — we won't blink.

30-second setup

Connect anything.

Point your tool at api.alicode.store with your key. Done.

.sh

# Cursor → Settings → Models → API Keys
OpenAI API Key:     sk-ali-•••
Override Base URL: https://api.alicode.store/v1
# Custom model: claude-sonnet-4-5

# VS Code → Cline → ⚙ Settings
API Provider:    Anthropic
API Key:         sk-ali-•••
Custom base URL: https://api.alicode.store
Model ID:        claude-sonnet-4-5

# Two env vars, one command
export ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL=https://api.alicode.store
export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=sk-ali-•••
claude

curl https://api.alicode.store/v1/messages \
  -H 'x-api-key: sk-ali-•••' \
  -H 'anthropic-version: 2023-06-01' \
  -H 'content-type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "model": "claude-sonnet-4-5",
    "max_tokens": 1024,
    "messages": [{"role":"user","content":"hi"}]
  }'

Same shape as Anthropic. Your code keeps working — only the endpoint changes.

Also works with

Continue.dev· Roo Code· Kilo Code· OpenWebUI· Aider· LangChain· LlamaIndex· Open Interpreter· Anything Anthropic-shaped· Continue.dev· Roo Code· Kilo Code· OpenWebUI· Aider· LangChain· LlamaIndex· Open Interpreter· Anything Anthropic-shaped·

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