Posts tagged "OpenAI"
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OpenAI API with Alipay or WeChat Pay: The China Developer Setup
WeChat Pay is not currently supported. The working setup for OpenAI-compatible API access from China: top up by card or Alipay in one hosted checkout, no VPN.
Codex CLI Without ChatGPT Plus: Pay per Token Instead
Run Codex CLI against an OpenAI-compatible endpoint without ChatGPT Plus, with China-friendly top-ups, budget controls, and request traces.
ChatGPT Plus & GPT-5.5 API from China in 2026 (No VPN)
A practical May 2026 guide for developers in China: pay for ChatGPT Plus, call the GPT-5.5 API, use Codex CLI — without a foreign credit card and without a VPN.
How to Pay for OpenAI & Claude API with WeChat Pay or Alipay (2026 Guide)
WeChat Pay is not currently supported. Pay for OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini APIs in RMB with a card or Alipay in one hosted checkout, no foreign card needed.
Codex CLI Alternative: Pay-Per-Token Wallet Billing, No VPN
Codex CLI on pay-per-token wallet billing vs a subscription: what it costs, plus failover, per-key spend caps and card or Alipay top-ups through Router One.