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The OpenAI series components in LangChain all support customizing base_url; simply point it to 4ALL API.

Python

from langchain_openai import ChatOpenAI
llm = ChatOpenAI(
base_url="https://api.4allapi.com/v1",
api_key="sk-你的密钥",
model="gpt-5.6",
temperature=0.7,
)
print(llm.invoke("用一句话解释 RAG").content)

The embedding component is the same:

from langchain_openai import OpenAIEmbeddings
emb = OpenAIEmbeddings(
base_url="https://api.4allapi.com/v1",
api_key="sk-你的密钥",
model="text-embedding-3-large",
)

JavaScript / TypeScript

import { ChatOpenAI } from '@langchain/openai'
const llm = new ChatOpenAI({
model: 'fable-5',
apiKey: 'sk-你的密钥',
configuration: { baseURL: 'https://api.4allapi.com/v1' },
})

Recommendations

  • Put base_url, api_key, and model into environment variables so you can switch between environments with zero code changes;
  • Different nodes in an Agent/chain can use different models: use a low-cost model for routing and summarization, and a flagship model for core reasoning.