API keys are stored securely in the macOS Keychain. They go directly from your Mac to the provider, and Parsaa’s servers never receive your keys.
Custom Providers
Add and manage keys in Settings → Models → Custom Providers.OpenAI
OpenAI
- Go to platform.openai.com and sign in
- Create a new API key under API Keys
- In Parsaa, open Settings → Models → Custom Providers and paste it under OpenAI
Anthropic
Anthropic
- Go to console.anthropic.com and sign in
- Create a new key under API Keys
- In Parsaa, paste it under Anthropic
Google (Gemini)
Google (Gemini)
- Go to aistudio.google.com and sign in
- Generate an API key
- In Parsaa, paste it under Gemini
OpenRouter
OpenRouter
- Go to openrouter.ai and create an account
- Generate an API key
- In Parsaa, paste it under OpenRouter
Local (LM Studio / Ollama)
Local (LM Studio / Ollama)
No key required. Point Parsaa at a local OpenAI-compatible endpoint (default
http://localhost:1234/v1). See Local Models.