Configure AI Provider
Set up your AI provider to enable intelligent customer support
AI Provider Configuration
Configure your preferred AI provider to power ChatterMate’s intelligent customer support capabilities.
Available Providers
ChatterMate supports multiple AI providers, giving you the flexibility to choose the one that best fits your needs:
OpenAI
Industry-leading models like GPT-4
Anthropic
Claude models for enhanced reasoning
Gemini and Vertex AI models
Mistral
Open-source high-performance models
Groq
Ultra-fast inference platform
DeepSeek
Specialized language models
HuggingFace
Access to open-source models
Ollama
Self-hosted model deployment
xAI
Advanced AI capabilities
Configuration Fields
AI Provider
Select your preferred AI provider from the dropdown menu. Each provider has its own strengths:
- OpenAI (Recommended): Best-in-class models with consistent performance
- Anthropic: Strong reasoning and analysis capabilities
- Google: Integrated with Google’s ecosystem
- Others: Specialized use cases and self-hosting options
Model Name
Enter the model identifier for your chosen provider. Our recommendations:
API Key
Your provider’s API key for authentication. Security measures:
- Keys are encrypted before storage
- Keys are never logged or exposed in plaintext
- Access is restricted to authorized systems only
- Regular key rotation is supported
- Compliance with SOC 2 standards
Never share your API keys or commit them to version control. ChatterMate encrypts and stores them securely.
Best Practices
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Provider Selection
- Start with OpenAI’s GPT-4 for best overall performance
- Consider Anthropic’s Claude for complex reasoning tasks
- Use Ollama for self-hosted deployments
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Model Choice
- Balance between capability and cost
- Test different models before production
- Monitor usage and adjust as needed
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Security
- Use environment-specific API keys
- Rotate keys periodically
- Monitor usage for anomalies
What’s Next?
After configuring your AI provider:
- Test the configuration with sample queries
- Customize the AI agent’s behavior
- Add domain knowledge to improve responses
- Set up human handoff rules
Customize AI Agent
Next: Learn how to customize your AI agent’s behavior