OpenAI OAuth Tool Provides Free API Access via ChatGPT Account Authentication
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Summary
The article describes an open-source tool called 'openai-oauth' that provides free OpenAI API access using ChatGPT account credentials. It explains two usage methods: a CLI tool that creates a localhost proxy for ChatGPT's backend API, and a Vercel AI SDK Provider. The tool allows developers to bypass OpenAI's paid API by using their existing ChatGPT authentication tokens through OAuth integration.
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This package lets you create a localhost proxy to chatgpt.com/backend-api/codex/responses pre-authenticated with your Oauth tokens.
The CLI and the provider share the same core OAuth transport settings.
Just run npx openai-oauth.
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