Apps
KoboldAI Lite setup
KoboldAI Lite runs in your browser and can use any OpenAI-compatible API. nokeep allows calls straight from the browser, so it connects with no extra proxy.
Checked 26 October 2026
The values
- Custom URL
https://nokeep.ai/v1- API key
sk-nokeep-test to test, then your own sk-nokeep-… key- Model
deepseek-v4.1-flash-uncensored
Start with the free test key: it answers one fixed line, which proves the setup is right without spending anything. Then paste your own key from the console. deepseek-v4.1-flash-uncensored for most chats and pictures, or glm-5.3-flash-uncensored for text at under half the price.
Connect
- Open KoboldAI Lite and its AI provider settings.
- Choose the OpenAI-compatible API provider.
- Paste
https://nokeep.ai/v1as the URL andsk-nokeep-testas the key. - Fetch the model list and pick
deepseek-v4.1-flash-uncensored. Use the chat completions mode if the provider offers a choice. - Send a message. A reply that starts “Connected to” means the setup works.
- Swap in your own key from the console.
If it doesn’t connect
| The app shows | Fix |
|---|---|
| 401 | The key is wrong or revoked. Paste it again, with no spaces or quotes. |
| 404 | The URL is wrong. Use https://nokeep.ai/v1 exactly. |
| 402 | Your account is out of bought credits. Top up in the console, from $5. |
| 429 | Over 120 requests a minute, or the key’s daily cap. Raise the cap in the console, or wait. |
| 503 | The model is busy. Send again in a few seconds; nothing was charged. |
| The fixed test line | The setup works. Swap in your own key to get real replies. |
Every error is listed with its fix in Errors.
What an evening costs
At 3,000 tokens in and 250 out a reply, $5 is about 2,700+ replies on DeepSeek, or 6,500+ replies on GLM. A longer character card or a longer chat history costs more per reply, since the whole history is sent each time. Work out your own.