This guide shows you how to connect your Z.ai API key to TypingMind so you can use Z.ai models directly in your TypingMind workspace.

Step 1: Log in to Z.ai API

Log in to your Z.ai account at https://z.ai/subscribe.
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Step 2: Create an API key

After logging in, go to the API Key page: https://z.ai/manage-apikey/apikey-list → Create a new API key, then copy it.
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Keep this key private. Do not share it publicly or expose it in client-side code.

Step 3: Add the API key to TypingMind

  • Navigate the Models menu on the left sidebar → Switch to API key tab
  • Input the copied API key for Zai.
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After entering the API key for Zai, switch back to Models tab → select Zai → enable Zai models you want to chat with.
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