---
title: AiHubMix Provider Configuration
description: Learn how to configure and use the AiHubMix provider in LobeHub
tags:
  - AiHubMix
  - Provider Configuration
  - Setup Guide
---

# AiHubMix Provider Configuration

AiHubMix is an AI model aggregation platform that offers access to a variety of AI models through a unified OpenAI-compatible API. This guide will help you set up the AiHubMix provider in LobeHub.

## Prerequisites

Before using the AiHubMix API, you need to:

1. **Create an AiHubMix Account**
   - Visit [AiHubMix](https://lobe.li/MZmv94N)
   - Sign up for an account

2. **Obtain an API Key**
   - Log in to your AiHubMix dashboard
   - Navigate to the API settings
   - Generate an API key for use with LobeHub

## Configuration

### Environment Variables

Add the following environment variable to your `.env` file:

```bash
# AiHubMix API Key (required)
AIHUBMIX_API_KEY=your_aihubmix_api_key
```

### Available Models

AiHubMix provides access to a variety of popular AI models, including:

- **GPT-4o Mini** – A cost-effective lightweight model from OpenAI
- **GPT-4o** – OpenAI’s flagship multimodal model
- **Claude 3.5 Sonnet** – Anthropic’s advanced reasoning model
- **Claude 3.5 Haiku** – A fast and efficient Claude model
- **Gemini Pro 1.5** – Google’s model with long-context support
- **DeepSeek V3** – A model with strong reasoning capabilities

## How to Use

1. **Configure the API Key**
   - Set your AiHubMix API key in the environment variables
   - Restart your LobeHub instance

2. **Select a Model**
   - Go to LobeHub settings
   - Navigate to the Language Model section
   - Choose AiHubMix as your provider
   - Select a model from the available options

3. **Start a Conversation**
   - Create a new conversation
   - Select an AiHubMix model
   - Begin chatting

## Features

- **Multi-Model Access**: Access a variety of AI models through a single API
- **OpenAI-Compatible**: Uses the standard OpenAI API format
- **Function Calling**: Supports function calling for compatible models
- **Vision Capabilities**: Some models support image analysis
- **Model Discovery**: Automatically fetches the list of available models

## Troubleshooting

### Common Issues

1. **401 Unauthorized Error**
   - Verify that your API key is correct
   - Ensure the API key has the necessary permissions
   - Check if your account has sufficient credits

2. **Model Unavailable**
   - Some models may have usage restrictions
   - Refer to the AiHubMix documentation for model availability
   - Confirm that your account tier supports the requested model

3. **Rate Limiting**
   - AiHubMix may enforce rate limits based on your subscription plan
   - Consider upgrading your plan for higher limits

## Support

For additional help:

- Visit the [AiHubMix Documentation](https://docs.aihubmix.com/)
- Browse the [Model List](https://aihubmix.com/models)
- Contact the AiHubMix support team for API-related issues
