Cherry Studio with BigModel.io: models and setup
Desktop chat client for Windows, macOS and Linux. Add a custom OpenAI-type provider and fetch the model list.
Who it is for
People who want a desktop, mobile or self-hosted chat app and choose the model per conversation.
Website: www.cherry-ai.com
Set up Cherry Studio in three steps
- Create an API key in the BigModel.io console. Give it a spend limit if the app runs unattended.
- Add an OpenAI-compatible provider and set its API address to https://bigmodel.io. Cherry Studio appends /v1 itself.
- Copy a model ID from the model directory and add it to the app.
- API address
https://bigmodel.io- API key
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The full guide covers model choice, limits and common errors. Cherry Studio guide →
Models to try
Related apps
LobeChatOpen-source chat app you can use online or self-host. Set the OpenAI proxy URL in settings or environment variables.ChatboxChat client for desktop, mobile and web. Add a custom OpenAI API compatible provider.NextChatLightweight open-source chat web app, often self-hosted. Set the custom endpoint and add model IDs.
