Setup

Configure OpenClip to match your workflow.

LLM Providers

OpenClip supports multiple LLM providers. Use /provider in the TUI to switch.

OpenCode Zen (Default)

No setup needed. OpenClip auto-connects to OpenCode Zen on first launch.

OpenAI

export OPENAI_API_KEY="sk-..."
openclip
/provider openai

Anthropic

export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="sk-ant-..."
openclip
/provider anthropic

Google

export GOOGLE_API_KEY="..."
openclip
/provider google

Video Platforms

Connect platforms via OAuth. Use /platforms in the TUI.

YouTube

connect YouTube

TikTok

connect TikTok

Instagram

connect Instagram

Configuration File

OpenClip stores config at ~/.openclip/config.json.

{
  "provider": "opencode-zen",
  "model": "deepseek-v4-flash-free",
  "platforms": {
    "youtube": {"connected": true},
    "tiktok": {"connected": false},
    "instagram": {"connected": false}
  },
  "output_dir": "~/Videos/OpenClip"
}

Slash Commands

Available commands in the TUI:

  • /model — switch LLM model
  • /provider — switch LLM provider
  • /session — manage sessions
  • /platforms — manage connected platforms
  • /compact — compact current session
  • /theme — switch TUI theme
  • /help — show help
  • /exit — exit OpenClip