Claude Desktop

Enable Third-Party Inference

  1. In Claude Desktop, open Help > Troubleshooting and enable Developer Mode.
  2. Open Developer > Configure Third-Party Inference.
  3. Select Gateway as the inference provider.

Configure JoyToken

SettingValue
Gateway base URLhttps://api.joytokens.ai/anthropic
Gateway API keyYour JoyToken API key
Credential kindStatic API key
Gateway auth schemex-api-key
Model discoveryDisabled
Inference modelauto

Apply the configuration locally, then start a new chat.

Verify

Send Reply with exactly: pong. A successful response is pong.

Common Errors

ErrorFix
401 UnauthorizedCheck the Gateway API key and x-api-key auth scheme
No model is availableDisable model discovery and add auto manually
Request uses another providerConfirm the inference provider is set to Gateway

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