---
title: Using the Stepfun API Key in LobeHub
description: >-
  Learn how to configure and use Stepfun's AI models in LobeHub, including how
  to obtain an API key and select a model to start chatting.
tags:
  - Stepfun
  - API key
  - Web UI
---

# Using Stepfun in LobeHub

<Image alt={'Using Stepfun in LobeHub'} cover src={'/blog/assets34400653/95717e2b-1a55-4fca-a96b-b1c186ed4563.webp'} />

[Stepfun](https://www.stepfun.com/) is a startup focused on the development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). They have released several large-scale models, including the Step-1 language model with hundreds of billions of parameters, the Step-1V multimodal model, and a preview version of the Step-2 trillion-parameter MoE language model.

This guide will walk you through how to use Stepfun in LobeHub:

<Steps>
  ### Step 1: Get Your Stepfun API Key

  - Visit and log in to the [Stepfun Developer Platform](https://platform.stepfun.com/)
  - Navigate to the `API Key` section — an API key will be automatically generated for you
  - Copy the generated API key

  <Image alt={'Get your Stepfun API key'} inStep src={'/blog/assets34400653/33d8ce3b-0083-48aa-9a66-3825e726c4de.webp'} />

  ### Step 2: Configure Stepfun in LobeHub

  - Open the `Settings` panel in LobeHub
  - Under `AI Providers`, locate the `Stepfun` configuration section

  <Image alt={'Enter your API key'} inStep src={'/blog/assets34400653/470e5669-650b-46cf-8024-a1476c166059.webp'} />

  - Enable Stepfun and paste in your API key
  - Choose a Stepfun model for your AI assistant to start chatting

  <Image alt={'Select a Stepfun model and start chatting'} inStep src={'/blog/assets34400653/0275a552-f189-42b5-bf40-f9891c428b3d.webp'} />

  <Callout type={'warning'}>
    You may need to pay for API usage depending on your usage level. Please refer to Stepfun’s pricing policy for more details.
  </Callout>
</Steps>

And that’s it! You’re now ready to start chatting with AI models powered by Stepfun in LobeHub.
