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Claude Setup

Get API Key

  1. Visit Anthropic Console
  2. Log in
  3. Go to "API Keys" page
  4. Create a new API Key

Add Channel in CCX

FieldValue
NameClaude
Service Typeclaude
Base URLhttps://api.anthropic.com
API KeysYour Anthropic API Key (sk-ant-...)

Steps

  1. Go to CCX admin console, select Messages endpoint
  2. Click "Add Channel"
  3. Set service type to Claude
  4. Set Base URL to https://api.anthropic.com
  5. Paste your API Key
  6. Save

Chat Endpoint (Protocol Translation)

If your client uses OpenAI Chat protocol, you can add a Claude channel under the Chat endpoint — CCX handles protocol translation automatically:

  1. Select Chat endpoint
  2. Set service type to claude
  3. Same Base URL and API Key

Available Models

ModelDescription
claude-opus-4-7Opus 4.7, most capable
claude-sonnet-4-6Sonnet 4.6, balanced
claude-haiku-4-5-20251001Haiku 4.5, fast
claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Notes

  • Claude API Keys start with sk-ant-
  • Messages endpoint uses Claude native protocol with full feature support (thinking, tool_use, etc.)
  • Chat endpoint supports Claude via protocol translation — some advanced features may be limited
  • Use the "Proxy URL" field if you need a proxy to access Anthropic API