Provider Directory: Supported LLM Providers for OpenClaw

This page lists all LLM providers supported by OpenClaw. It guides users through authentication and default model configuration.

Read this when

  • You want to choose a model provider
  • You need a quick overview of supported LLM backends

OpenClaw supports a range of LLM providers. Choose one, complete authentication, and configure the default model as provider/model.

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Quick start

  1. Authenticate using the provider (commonly done through openclaw onboard).
  2. Specify the default model:
{
  agents: { defaults: { model: { primary: "anthropic/claude-opus-4-6" } } },
}

Provider docs

Shared overview pages

  • Extra provider types, Anthropic Vertex, Copilot Proxy, and Gemini CLI OAuth
  • Image creation, Shared image_generate tool, picking a provider, and fallback behavior
  • Audio generation, Shared music_generate tool, picking a provider, and fallback behavior
  • Video generation, Shared video_generate tool, picking a provider, and fallback behavior

Transcription providers

Community tools

  • Claude Max API Proxy, Community proxy that uses Claude subscription credentials (check Anthropic’s policy and terms before using)

For the complete list of providers (xAI, Groq, Mistral, and others) along with advanced setup details, refer to Model providers.