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openai
A Python library originally made for OpenAI's cloud service that can also talk to any OpenAI-compatible server — including Jan's local server — using the same code.
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Definition 2Libraries & Code
The name of a Python library originally made for OpenAI's cloud API; LM Studio intentionally speaks the same format, so you can reuse this library to talk to your local models instead.
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Definition 3Concepts
A Python library (also the name of the company) that provides a standard way to call AI chat APIs; Ollama supports the same interface so you can use this library with local models.
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Definition 4Libraries
The name of the official OpenAI Python package; because OpenRouter uses the same API format as OpenAI, you can install this package and point it at OpenRouter instead, saving you from learning a separate library.
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