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Top Chinese AI Models.
One Simple API.

Access frontier Chinese models like DeepSeek through a single OpenAI-compatible endpoint — also compatible with Claude Code and Anthropic SDK. Pay-as-you-go with PayPal or USDT (TRC20). No Chinese phone number, no VPN, no hassle.

Supported model families
DeepSeek V4 Claude Compatible OpenAI-compatible API
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$ curl -X POST https://api.lbase.com/v1/chat/completions
# Routing to upstream model...
200 OK { "model": "deepseek-v4", "content": "Hello!" }
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Why developers choose NovaAPI

Frontier-level capability at a fraction of the cost.

OpenAI-Compatible

Drop-in replacement for the OpenAI SDK. Change the base URL and API key — your existing code just works.

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Global Access

No Chinese phone number or ID verification needed. Sign up with just an email and start building from anywhere.

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PayPal & USDT Billing

Pay-as-you-go with PayPal or USDT (TRC20). No subscription required, no wasted tokens — you only pay for what you use.

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Dramatically Lower Cost

Top-tier models like DeepSeek V4 deliver strong reasoning at a fraction of comparable Western API prices.

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Reliable & Fast

Smart routing and automatic failover across providers keep your requests fast and your service online.

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Works With Your Stack

Drop-in for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Cline, Cherry Studio, Dify and any tool that speaks the OpenAI or Anthropic API format.

Runs inside the tools you already use
Claude Code Codex CLI Cursor Cline Roo Code OpenCode Cherry Studio ChatBox Dify LangChain OpenClaw … and any OpenAI-compatible tool

Same tools, same workflows — just point your base URL at NovaAPI and use a Chinese frontier model.

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Per-token pricing. Pay as you go — no subscription, no hidden fees.

* Final prices are shown in the console and may change as model providers update their rates.

DeepSeek V4 — frontier reasoning, no Chinese account needed

ModelBest forInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokens
DeepSeek V4 Flash Fast daily driver — GPT-5-class output at up to 84% lower cost $0.55$1.65
DeepSeek V4 Pro Complex reasoning, deep code work $1.65$4.95
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Chat with image input $0.55$1.65

Claude Compatible — plug Claude Code or the Anthropic SDK straight in

Compatible modelInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokens
Sonnet & Haiku tier
Claude Sonnet 5$0.77$2.31
Claude Sonnet 4.6$0.77$2.31
Claude Haiku 4.5$0.77$2.31
Opus & Fable tier
Claude Opus 5$2.31$6.93
Claude Opus 4.6$2.31$6.93
Claude Opus 4.5$2.31$6.93
Claude Fable 5.1$2.31$6.93
Claude Fable 5$2.31$6.93

Claude-compatible names keep your existing Claude Code / Anthropic SDK workflow untouched, at roughly 70–85% below Anthropic’s list prices.

Start in 3 Minutes

If you have used the OpenAI API, you already know how to use NovaAPI.

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Sign up & get your key

Create an account with your email, top up with PayPal or USDT, and get your API key instantly.

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Point your client at us

Set base_url to our endpoint and use your key. No code changes required.

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Start building

Pick a model and go. Works with OpenAI SDK, LangChain, Cursor, Dify and more.

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FAQ

Do I need a Chinese phone number to sign up?

No. We designed NovaAPI for global developers — sign up with just an email address and pay with PayPal or USDT.

Which models can I access?

We currently offer DeepSeek V4 models (native) plus Claude-compatible endpoints backed by our high-performance Chinese model network. More Chinese model families (Qwen, GLM, Kimi and MiniMax) are being onboarded and will appear in the console as they go live.

Is it compatible with my existing code?

Yes. We expose an OpenAI-compatible API. Point your OpenAI SDK or tools such as LangChain, Dify or Cursor at our endpoint and you are ready.

How does billing work?

Pay-as-you-go. You top up your account balance via PayPal or USDT and are charged per token used. No monthly subscription.

Where is my data processed?

Requests are routed to the model providers you use. See our Privacy Policy below for details. Do not send sensitive personal or business data if you are not comfortable with this.