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AI CodingConnect CLōD to Cursor
Route Cursor inference through CLōD. Same experience, up to 60% lower cost.
Overview
Cursor is an AI-powered code editor built on VS Code. By pointing Cursor to CLōD's OpenAI-compatible endpoint, you get the same Cursor experience with access to 50+ models and up to 60% cheaper inference costs through CLōD's patented energy-aware routing.
Prerequisites
- • CLōD account — free at app.clod.io
- • Cursor installed
- • CLōD API key (Dashboard → API Keys → Generate)
Setup
Step 1: Get your CLōD API key
Sign in at app.clod.io → API Keys → Generate Key. Store it safely.
Step 2: Configure CLōD as your provider in Cursor
Open Cursor Settings (⌘, / Ctrl+,) → select the Models tab → scroll to the OpenAI API Key section.
Enable Override OpenAI Base URL and set it to:
https://api.clod.io/v1
Enter your CLōD API key in the API Key field.
Click Verify to confirm the connection, then Save.
Step 3: Select a model and start building
Browse available models at app.clod.io/auth/models. For agentic tasks, use tool-calling capable models.
Available Models
CLōD supports 50+ models. For agentic tools, use models that support tool calling / function calling.
Browse models →