messages/aider-api-key-info.txt
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Aider requires API key configuration (no login command available).
Configuration options: 1. Command line flag: aider --model sonnet --api-key anthropic=YOUR_KEY 2. Environment variable (examples below) 3. Create .env file in ~/.aider/.env or project root Environment variables you can set: - ANTHROPIC_API_KEY (for Claude models) - OPENAI_API_KEY (for OpenAI models) - GEMINI_API_KEY (for Gemini models) Example (Windows PowerShell): $env:ANTHROPIC_API_KEY = "your-api-key-here" [System.Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("ANTHROPIC_API_KEY", "your-api-key-here", "User") Example (Linux/Mac): export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="your-api-key-here" Example (.env file in ~/.aider/.env or project root): ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your-api-key-here For more information, visit: https://aider.chat/docs/config/api-keys.html |