Kilo Code API key setup
Kilo Code: open-source AI coding assistant with Kilo Pass subscriptions ($19/$49/$199/mo) for monthly AI credit. KiloClaw (separate product): managed OpenClaw hosting for users and organizations, $55/mo with 1-day free trial. Open-source build with no-cost entry tier.
Get your key
- Open the Kilo Code site: kilo.ai
- Create an account and generate an API key.
- Paste it into the Dracon BYOK provider keys, stored encrypted (AES-256-GCM), used browser-direct, works in every Dracon tool.
Use your key in every tab
Two free extensions take the key you just set up. Both read the page you are on and use your own provider key: free, no account, nothing stored on a server we run.
AI Auto Form Filler
Complete a web form from a short description, using a model you bring yourself.
All extensions · last checked 2026-10-22.
Free tier
Yes. Free plan with sign-in. BYOK supported. KiloClaw ($55/mo) is a separate product. no credit card required
Rate limits: Per-model request limits rotate; see the Kilo pricing page and docs.
Paid plans compared
Every tier Kilo Code publishes, with the price and the limit as the vendor states them, last checked 2026-10-27. Confirm with the provider before you buy. You pay them directly, no Dracon markup.
| Plan | Price | Usage limit | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | no monthly fee | $0/mo; No hosted credit required |
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| Kilo Pass Starter | $19/mo | Up to $26.60/mo in credits; 50% bonus credits; Annual billing is a separate option: $588/year across the paid tiers with a 50% bonus, and the published 12-month savings journey shows +$188.65 of bonus ($776.65 total, 32% extra value), month 1 at 10%, month 2 at a 50% welcome bonus and month 8 unlocking a 40% max bonus |
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| Kilo Pass Pro | $49/mo | Up to $68.60/mo in credits; 50% bonus credits; Annual billing is a separate option: $588/year across the paid tiers with a 50% bonus, and the published 12-month savings journey shows +$188.65 of bonus ($776.65 total, 32% extra value), month 1 at 10%, month 2 at a 50% welcome bonus and month 8 unlocking a 40% max bonus |
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| Kilo Pass Expert | $199/mo | Up to $278.60/mo in credits; 50% bonus credits; Annual billing is a separate option: $588/year across the paid tiers with a 50% bonus, and the published 12-month savings journey shows +$188.65 of bonus ($776.65 total, 32% extra value), month 1 at 10%, month 2 at a 50% welcome bonus and month 8 unlocking a 40% max bonus |
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Official plan source: kilo.ai/pricing
Connection details
- Env var
KILO_API_KEY- Model lineup
- Nemotron 3 Super, GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Gemini 2.5 Flash
Gotchas
Browser-direct chat is not available for this provider: CLI tool, not an API. Dracon provider keys still cover it for tools that run elsewhere (for example a LiteLLM chain from the Dracon Router builder).
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