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Quickstart

Get started with Helicone in 3 simple steps

To use Helicone, you need to either add credits (pay-as-you-go) or configure your own provider API keys (BYOK). Choose one option below to continue.

Pass-Through BillingRecommended

Simple pay-as-you-go pricing

Enable Auto Top-Up

Add credits first to enable auto top-up

Create Helicone API key

Complete step 1: Add credits or configure provider keys to unlock

Integrate

Complete step 1: Add credits or configure provider keys to unlock