No VPN, no foreign card
Requests go to our domain, we proxy them to the provider. ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and hundreds of other models work directly — no foreign phone number, Visa card or tunnels required.
One subscription, every flagship model — Claude, GPT-5, Gemini, Opus, Sonnet. Drop-in for Claude Code, Cursor, Aider or any OpenAI/Anthropic-compatible client. No VPN, card payment. Free tier — forever, no trial.
One plan — web chat plus API via your key. Drop-in for Claude Code, Cursor, Aider and any OpenAI/Anthropic client.
What official OpenAI, Anthropic and Google accounts don't offer users in Russia, Kazakhstan and the rest of the post-Soviet region.
Requests go to our domain, we proxy them to the provider. ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and hundreds of other models work directly — no foreign phone number, Visa card or tunnels required.
Card, SBP, YooMoney in rubles. Kaspi and Halyk in tenge for Kazakhstan. No USD card needed — no FX or bank fees added on top of the subscription.
OpenAI SDK compatible — change base_url and the key, the rest of your code stays the same. Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek and others — through the same gateway. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Cline too.
Connect Claude Code, Cursor, Cline or any client to our gateway in a minute — no VPN, Claude and the rest behave exactly as usual.
claude code · terminal
export ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL="https://api.cheapai.io"
export ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN="cai-..."
claude # runs through cheapai.ioSame trick for Cursor, Cline, Roo, Aider and the rest — anywhere you can set base_url or ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL. Details in the docs.
From signup to your first request — a couple of minutes.
Email and a password — you're in. No lengthy verifications.
Paid plans — from $15 to $150/mo: unlock Sonnet, Opus, GPT-5 and other flagships. Card or SBP.
Grab the key, point your base_url at us — and your code is already running against any model in the catalog.
Free — free forever, one model for try-out. Paid plans: Lite $15/mo (Haiku + Gemini), Pro $40 (+ Sonnet, GPT-5), Max $80 (+ Opus, GPT-5-Pro), Max+ $150 (all models + priority). Limits are token-based 5-hour and weekly rolling windows, same model as Claude Code Max. Full comparison on the plans page.
No. Requests go to api.cheapai.io, and from there we proxy them to OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and other providers. VPN, a foreign phone number and an international card are not needed — neither for signup, nor for requests, nor for Claude Code, Cursor or Cline.
Bank card, SBP, YooMoney — for Russia. Kaspi and Halyk — for Kazakhstan. The subscription bills monthly; cancel any time — access stays until the end of the paid period, no refund for unused time.