10 guides
Set up claude-code-proxy on WSL to run Claude Code against your ChatGPT or Kimi subscription via a local Anthropic-compatible proxy. Install, configure, and fixes.
How to run Claude Code as cheaply as possible — even free — in 2026 using free trials, OpenRouter free models, and local models. Honest about what 'free' really means.
The cheapest AI coding APIs in 2026 compared: DeepSeek, GLM, Kimi, MiniMax, MiMo, and OpenRouter routes. Pricing links, pay-per-token vs plans, and how to pick.
Kimi K2 pricing explained: Thinking vs Turbo vs K2.5 vs K2.6, cache-hit discounts, provider price differences, and how to estimate your coding cost on Moonshot.
Use Kimi K2 with Aider inside WSL on Windows for git-native AI pair programming. Moonshot config, model flags, pricing and cache discounts, and the common fixes.
Set up OpenCode with Kimi K2.5 Turbo for fast, cheap agentic coding. Moonshot provider config, model IDs, pricing and cache discounts, and the common fixes.
Configure Codex CLI to use Kimi K2 through Moonshot's OpenAI-compatible endpoint. config.toml provider, wire_api, model choice, pricing, and the common fixes.
Run Kimi K2 Thinking with Claude Code using Moonshot's Anthropic-compatible endpoint — no proxy. API key, environment variables, model choice, pricing, and fixes.
Run Claude Code on any backend using Anthropic-compatible endpoints. How ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL works, which providers support it, and setup on Windows — no proxy.
Run Claude Code on cheaper models like DeepSeek, GLM, Kimi, and Qwen. The three connection methods, pricing and coding plans compared, and how to set it up on Windows.