Do I need API keys to use SkillBoss?

No. SkillBoss works without API keys. Install the skills pack and use one platform across models and services.

Which platforms does SkillBoss support?

SkillBoss works inside Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Kiro, Gemini CLI, and Codex.

How does SkillBoss pricing work?

SkillBoss is pay-as-you-go. Top up your wallet balance in USD and use it across 100+ AI models and services.

Can I use Claude Code natively with SkillBoss?

Yes! SkillBoss works as an Anthropic-compatible proxy for Claude Code. Set two environment variables (ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL and ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN) in your Claude Code settings and all model calls route through SkillBoss — no plugin download needed.

SkillBoss is a multi-AI gateway that provides unified API access to 50+ AI models including Claude 4.5 Sonnet, GPT-5, Gemini 2.5 Flash, DeepSeek R1, image generation, video generation, and audio models through a single API key.

How do I integrate SkillBoss with my AI agent?

SkillBoss provides plugins for Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and supports Model Context Protocol (MCP). You can also use the OpenAI-compatible API endpoint at https://api.skillboss.co/v1 with your API key.

What AI models are available?

Chat: Claude 4.5 Sonnet, GPT-5, Gemini 2.5 Flash, DeepSeek R1, Qwen. Image: Gemini 3 Pro, Flux, DALL-E 3, Minimax. Video: Veo 3.1, Minimax T2V/I2V. Audio: Minimax TTS, ElevenLabs, Whisper STT.

How much does SkillBoss cost?

SkillBoss uses pure pay-as-you-go pricing. Add funds to your balance and only pay for what you use. No subscriptions, no monthly fees.

What is the cheapest way to access multiple AI models?

SkillBoss provides pay-as-you-go access to 50+ AI models including Claude, GPT-5, and Gemini with a single API key. Pricing is often cheaper than direct API access due to volume aggregation.

Can I use Claude, GPT, and Gemini with one API key?

Yes. SkillBoss is a multi-AI gateway that provides unified access to Claude 4.5 Sonnet, GPT-5, Gemini 2.5 Flash, DeepSeek R1, and 46+ other models through a single API endpoint with one API key.

How do I integrate SkillBoss with Claude Code?

Sign in to the SkillBoss console at skillboss.co/console to get your API key and manage your skills. Or use the API directly with the OpenAI-compatible endpoint at api.skillboss.co/v1.

How much does SkillBoss cost?

SkillBoss offers pay-as-you-go pricing with no markup on AI model costs. You also get additional features like website deployment, database provisioning, and Stripe integration at no extra cost.

What is a multi-AI gateway?

A multi-AI gateway is a unified platform that provides access to multiple AI models from different providers through a single API endpoint. SkillBoss is a multi-AI gateway that supports 50+ models from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, DeepSeek, and others.

Does SkillBoss work with OpenClaw?

Yes. SkillBoss works with OpenClaw, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae, and any tool that supports OpenAI-compatible APIs. The API endpoint is api.skillboss.co/v1.

Pricing & Billing

Usage-Based Pricing

SkillBoss offers simple, transparent pay-as-you-go pricing:

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Pay-As-You-Go

No subscriptions. No commitments.

How it works:

Add credits when needed ($7.50 - $28 packs)
Pay only for what you use
Credits never expire
Access to all 679+ endpoints
All platform support
Email support

Get Started

Start with $2 free credits

How Credits Work

Credits are consumed when your AI assistant uses SkillBoss skills:

Credit Costs by Operation

Operation Type	Credits	Examples
Simple	1-5	Generate meta tags, create sitemap
Medium	5-15	Deploy website, configure DNS
Complex	15-30	Payment integration, email campaigns
Advanced	30+	Complete SaaS setup, full automation

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Exact credit costs vary by operation complexity. Check real-time usage in your Console.

Credit Packs

Purchase credits when you need them:

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Starter Pack

$7.50 ~200-300 credits Perfect for testing

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Standard Pack

$12.50 ~400-500 credits Great for small projects

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Professional Pack

$20.00 ~600-800 credits Best for regular usage

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Business Pack

$28.00 ~1000-1200 credits Ideal for heavy usage

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Credits never expire. Use them whenever you need.

Auto-Recharge

Never run out of credits mid-project:

Quick setup for AI agents: Tell your agent set up skillboss.co/skill.md to auto-configure everything.

Enable in Console

Go to Console → Billing

Set Threshold

Choose when to recharge (e.g., when balance drops below 50 credits)

Select Pack Size

Choose which credit pack to purchase automatically

Save Configuration

Auto-recharge will activate based on your settings

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With auto-recharge enabled, you'll never be interrupted by running out of credits.

Payment Methods

Traditional Payments

We accept:

Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
Debit cards
Digital wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay)

All payments are processed securely through Stripe.

Crypto Payments (x402 & MPP)

For AI agents, we support pay-per-call micropayments with USDC:

x402 Protocol: HTTP 402 payments via Coinbase
MPP (Micropayment Protocol): Streaming payments

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Crypto Payments Guide

Learn how to pay per API call with USDC on Base or Solana. No API key required.

Billing Cycle

Subscription: Charged monthly on your signup date
Credit purchases: Charged immediately
Auto-recharge: Charged when threshold is reached

Manage Billing

Access the Stripe billing portal to:

Update payment method
View invoices
Download receipts
Update billing information
Cancel subscription

Go to Console → Billing → Manage Billing

Usage Tracking

Monitor your credit consumption in real-time:

View Balance

See current credit balance in the Console dashboard

Check Usage History

View detailed breakdown of credit usage by skill

Set Alerts

Get notified when credits are running low

Analyze Trends

See usage patterns and optimize your workflow

Fair Use Policy

SkillBoss is designed for normal business use. We reserve the right to investigate:

Excessive API calls that suggest abuse
Reselling or sharing API keys
Automated bulk operations

For high-volume needs, contact us for enterprise plans.

Refund Policy

Subscription: Cancel anytime, no refund for partial months
Credit purchases: Non-refundable once purchased
Unused credits: Remain in your account after cancellation

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If you're experiencing issues, contact support before canceling. We're here to help!

Subscription Management

Cancel Subscription

To cancel:

Go to Console → Billing
Click "Manage Billing"
Click "Cancel Subscription"

Your access continues until the end of the current billing period.

Pause Subscription

We don't currently offer subscription pausing, but you can:

Cancel your subscription
Resume anytime (you'll get a new billing date)
Your purchased credits remain available

Reactivate Subscription

To reactivate:

Go to skillboss.co/console
Click "Subscribe" to restart
Your purchased credits are still available

Invoices and Receipts

Access all invoices through:

Email: Sent automatically after each charge
Console: View and download in Billing section
Stripe Portal: Complete billing history

Invoices include:

Itemized charges
Payment method
Billing address
Tax information (if applicable)

Tax Information

US customers: State sales tax may apply
EU customers: VAT may be added based on location
Business customers: Provide VAT ID for exemption

Update tax info in the Stripe billing portal.

Common Questions

Skills will stop working until you add more credits. Enable auto-recharge to prevent interruptions.

Subscription credits: No, reset monthly
Purchased credits: Yes, never expire

We only offer one plan. You can purchase additional credits or enable auto-recharge for more flexibility.

Purchase multiple packs or contact us for custom enterprise pricing.

Currently, we don't offer a free trial. The first month gives you 200 credits to test all features.

Next Steps

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View Usage

Check your credit balance and usage

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Add Credits

Purchase credit packs

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Setup Auto-Recharge

Never run out of credits

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Manage Billing

Update payment method and view invoices