## Venice API

## Build with the Venice API

State-of-the-art AI models for text, image, video, audio, and code generation with zero data retention.

Get Started [View Models](https://docs.venice.ai/models/overview)

## Get started in seconds

Venice uses an OpenAI-compatible API. If you've used OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar APIs, you'll feel right at home.

```bash
curl https://api.venice.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "zai-org-glm-5",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello, world!"}]
}'
```

[Getting Started Guide](https://docs.venice.ai/overview/getting-started) [API Reference](https://docs.venice.ai/api-reference/api-spec)

## Use Venice with your favorite tools

[Cursor\
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AI-powered code editor](https://docs.venice.ai/overview/guides/cursor) [Claude Code\
\
Anthropic CLI for coding](https://docs.venice.ai/overview/guides/claude-code) [OpenClaw\
\
AI agents framework](https://docs.venice.ai/overview/guides/openclaw-bot)

Venice Guest

To pick up a draggable item, press the space bar.
While dragging, use the arrow keys to move the item.
Press space again to drop the item in its new position, or press escape to cancel.