> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.typingmind.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Groq API

You can use AI models through Groq API on TypingMind.

Groq currently supports:

* LLaMA 3 8b, LLaMA 3 70b
* Mixtral 8x7b
* Gemma 7b

Check out how to set it up on TypingMind! (Text guideline below)

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## Step 1: Log into Groq API

First, you will need to sign up for a DeepSeek AI account at [https://console.groq.com/login](https://console.groq.com/login)

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## Step 2: Get Groq API key

* Go to [https://console.groq.com/keys](https://console.groq.com/keys)
* Create a new API key
* Copy the generated API key

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## Step 3: Use Groq on TypingMind

* Go to [**typingmind.com**](http://typingmind.com)
* Navigate the Models menu on the left sidebar → Switch to API key tab
* Input the copied API key for Groq.

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After entering the API key for Groq, switch back to Models tab → select Groq → enable Groq models you want to chat with.

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## Step 4: Chat with Groq models

Now, you can choose the model and interact with it! Below is an example chat with LLaMA 3

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<Tip>
  💡 Please note that plugins and streaming mode don’t work at the same time for Groq models.
</Tip>