Use GPT-5 & DeepSeek-R1 for
FREE!

Rooted Chat provides a unified, OpenAI-compatible interface to access multiple AI models from different providers. Simple, fast, and reliable.

Why Choose Rooted Chat?

Multiple AI Providers

Access models from OpenAI, DeepSeek, and more through a single unified API.

Lightning Fast

High-performance API gateway with minimal latency and instant response times.

Completely Free

Get 100 requests per minute, completely free!

OpenAI Compatible

Drop-in replacement for OpenAI's API. Use your existing code with any model.

Get Started in Minutes

1

Sign In

Create an account with GitHub or Email

2

Get API Key

Generate your personal API key (no credit card required!)

3

Start Building

Use any model with one API

OpenAI-Compatible API

Use your existing OpenAI code. Just change the base URL and API key.

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.rooted.chat/v1",
    api_key="rc_..."
)

# Use any model
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="gpt-5-mini",  # gpt-4.1, deepseek-v3, etc
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Hey!"}
    ]
)

print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Everything You Need

Completely free

Generous rate limits

Multiple API keys per account

Real-time streaming support

Quick login with Github

No vendor lock-in

Ready to Get Started?

Join developers using Rooted Chat to build powerful AI applications with ease.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rooted Chat COMPLETELY free?

Yes :). You don't need a credit card too! And the rate limits are... generous.

What AI models are available?

We have GPT-5, GPT-4.1, DeepSeek-V3, Grok Code, and many more AI models from various providers.

Is it compatible with OpenAI's API?

Yes! Rooted Chat is a drop-in replacement for OpenAI's API. Just change the base URL and use your Rooted Chat API key.

How do I get started?

Simply sign in with GitHub or email, generate an API key, and start making requests. No credit card required!