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Trae

  1. Tool Overview

Trae is an AI coding tool that supports both built-in models and custom models. Its custom model configuration supports API formats such as OpenAI Chat Completions and Anthropic Messages, and allows you to configure a custom request URL, Model ID, and API Key.
  1. Prerequisites

Please prepare the following information in advance:
  • Gateway Base URL
  • Gateway API Key
  • Model ID
  • API format supported by the Gateway
  1. Integration Steps

Step 1: Open Model Settings

Open Trae and go to:
Settings → Models
This will open the model management page.

Step 2: Add a Model

Click:
Add Model
Then select:
Custom Model

Step 3: Configure Model Parameters

Enter the following information based on the API format supported by the Gateway:
  • API Format
  • Request URL / Base URL
  • Model ID
  • API Key
If the Gateway uses an OpenAI-compatible API, select:
OpenAI Chat Completions
If the Gateway uses the Anthropic Messages API, select:
Anthropic Messages
According to Trae's official documentation, custom models can be configured with an API format, request URL, Model ID, and API Key.

Step 4: Save and Select the Model

After completing the configuration, save the settings.
Return to the model list and select the newly added model.
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Last modified: 2026-10-08