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Using Featherless AI With Roo Code

Featherless AI provides access to high-performance open-source models including DeepSeek, Qwen, and other large language models. All models are currently free to use, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious developers.

Website: https://featherless.ai


Getting an API Key

  1. Sign Up/Sign In: Go to Featherless AI. Create an account or sign in.
  2. Navigate to API Keys: Access the API keys page in your account.
  3. Create a Key: Generate a new API key. Give it a descriptive name (e.g., "Roo Code").
  4. Copy the Key: Important: Copy the API key immediately. It will only be shown once. Store it securely.

Available Models

Roo Code automatically fetches all available models from Featherless AI's API.

For the complete, up-to-date model list, see Featherless AI.


Configuration in Roo Code

  1. Open Roo Code Settings: Click the gear icon () in the Roo Code panel.
  2. Select Provider: Choose "Featherless AI" from the "API Provider" dropdown.
  3. Enter API Key: Paste your Featherless API key into the "Featherless API Key" field.
  4. Select Model: Choose your desired model from the "Model" dropdown.