SiliconFlow API key setup
Chinese AI API hub with competitive pricing. Good for Qwen and DeepSeek models.
Get your key
- Open the SiliconFlow API keys page: cloud.siliconflow.cn/account/ak
- Create an account and generate an API key.
- Paste it into the Dracon key manager — stored encrypted (AES-256-GCM), used browser-direct, works in every Dracon tool.
Free tier
Yes. Free quota on selected models (see rate-limit table), no credit card no credit card required
Rate limits: 100 req/day + $1 free credits
Connection details
- Base URL
https://api.siliconflow.cn/v1- API shape
- OpenAI-compatible
- Env var
SILICONFLOW_API_KEY- Models
- Qwen/Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct, deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3
- Model lineup
- Qwen 3 72B, Qwen 2.5 72B, DeepSeek V3, DeepSeek R1, GLM-4 9B