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# Use avante.nvim with CometAPI

> Use this guide to configure avante.nvim with CometAPI by setting the base URL, API key, and model or provider options.

[avante.nvim](https://github.com/yetone/avante.nvim) is a Neovim plugin that brings AI coding assistance into your editor. Configure it to use CometAPI as the backend to access GPT, Claude, and other models.

## Prerequisites

* [avante.nvim](https://github.com/yetone/avante.nvim) installed in Neovim
* A [CometAPI](https://www.cometapi.com) account with an active API key

## Setup

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  <Step title="Get your CometAPI API key">
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    Open your Neovim config file and set the API endpoint to `https://api.cometapi.com/v1`. Paste your CometAPI key into the `openai` key field.

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  <Step title="Reload and test">
    Reload Neovim and trigger avante.nvim. A successful response confirms the setup is working.
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