# Coze (/en/docs/cookbook/platforms/coze)



Connect Praxis to [Coze](https://www.coze.cn)—ByteDance's agent-building platform. Add an OpenAI-compatible model to use Praxis.

## What you'll accomplish [#what-youll-accomplish]

* Configure Praxis as a custom model in Coze and use it in a bot
* Done when: the bot replies using a Praxis model
* Protocol: OpenAI-compatible (`/openai/v1`)

## Prerequisites [#prerequisites]

* **A Coze account** (register at [coze.cn](https://www.coze.cn)).
* **A Praxis API key**. Create one at [Console → API Keys](https://console.deepraxis.ai/keys). See [Quickstart](/en/docs/developers/model/quickstart).

## Configure [#configure]

**Step 1**: Click "Models" in the left sidebar (or Bot editor → Model Settings).

**Step 2**: Select "OpenAI Compatible" type:

| Field        | Value                                |
| ------------ | ------------------------------------ |
| Model Name   | `deepseek-flash`                     |
| API Base URL | `https://api.deepraxis.ai/openai/v1` |
| API Key      | your key                             |

Click "Test Connection" → "Save". Expected: test passes, model appears.

## Verify [#verify]

Create a Bot, select `deepseek-flash`, send "Hello". Expected: a reply means connected.

## FAQ [#faq]

| Symptom    | Cause                | Fix        |
| ---------- | -------------------- | ---------- |
| Test fails | Missing `/openai/v1` | Full URL   |
| 401        | Key incomplete       | Copy again |

## Related recipes [#related-recipes]

* [Dify](/en/docs/cookbook/platforms/dify) · [n8n](/en/docs/cookbook/platforms/n8n)