What Is LobeChat?
LobeChat is an open-source, modern UI/Framework designed for ChatGPT and other LLMs. It simplifies the development of AI chat applications by supporting speech synthesis, multi-modal inputs, and an extensible plugin ecosystem. With LobeChat, you can deploy your private chat application using models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or Novita AI’s LLMs in just one click.Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure you have the following:- Novita AI LLM API Key:
- Visit Novita AI’s website and create an account.
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After logging in, go to the Key Management page to generate your API Key. This key is required to connect Novita AI’s models to LobeChat.
- LobeChat Account
- Sign up for a LobeChat account at LobeChat.
Integration Steps
Step 1: Connect Novita AI to LobeChat

- Log in to your LobeChat account and access the Settings.
- Navigate to the AI Service Provider tab.
- Scroll down to find the Novita AI section and expand it.
- Paste your Novita AI API Key into the provided field and click Save.
Step 2: Select a Novita AI Model
Once the API Key is configured, you can select a Novita AI LLM model to power your AI application: