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Provider Plan / Tier Cost Auth Limits OpenClaw Notes Vote
Anthropic
0 reviews
Free $0 API Key Basic chat, limited usage Use ANTHROPIC_API_KEY
Pro $17–20/mo Setup-Token More usage, Claude Code, unlimited projects Run claude setup-token, then paste into OpenClaw
Max From $100/mo Setup-Token 5x–20x Pro usage, priority access Same setup-token flow as Pro
OpenAI
0 reviews
Free $0 API Key Limited GPT-4o, basic features Use OPENAI_API_KEY for API access
Plus $20/mo OAuth ~80 messages / 3h for GPT-4o OAuth via openai-codex for ChatGPT
Pro $200/mo OAuth Unlimited access to all models Same OAuth flow, no preset caps
Team $25–30/user/mo OAuth Shared workspace, ~2x Plus limits Per-user OAuth
Google Gemini
0 reviews
Free $0 API Key Free tokens, lower rate limits GEMINI_API_KEY, content may improve products
Pay-as-you-go Per token API Key Higher limits, no data for training Enable Cloud Billing on project
OpenRouter
0 reviews
Pay-per-token No monthly fee API Key 289+ models, pass-through pricing OPENROUTER_API_KEY, single key for many models
Ollama
0 reviews
Local Free None Runs on your hardware ollama pull <model>, no auth required
OpenCode Zen
0 reviews
Usage-based Per token API Key Claude/GPT routing OPENCODE_API_KEY, alternative to direct providers
MiniMax
0 reviews
Pay-as-you-go $0.30–$1.20 / 1M tokens API Key 500 req/min, 20M tokens/min MINIMAX_API_KEY, Anthropic-compatible API
Coding Plan Starter $10/mo OAuth 100 prompts / 5 hours openclaw plugins enable minimax-portal-auth
Coding Plan Plus $20/mo OAuth 300 prompts / 5 hours OAuth via minimax-portal
Coding Plan Max $50/mo OAuth 1000 prompts / 5 hours OAuth via minimax-portal
Moonshot (Kimi K2.5)
0 reviews
Pay-as-you-go ~$0.60 / $3.00 per 1M tokens API Key 256K context, auto context caching MOONSHOT_API_KEY, model: moonshot/kimi-k2.5
Kimi Coding Per token API Key Separate provider from Moonshot KIMI_API_KEY, model: kimi-coding/k2p5
NVIDIA NIM
0 reviews
Free tier $0 API Key 1,000 free credits, API catalog NVIDIA_API_KEY from NGC, Llama/Nemotron models
Self-hosted From $4,500/GPU/yr API Key NVIDIA AI Enterprise license Production deployment

Disclaimer

Pricing and limits change frequently. Always verify with official provider pages before committing to a plan.