DraftloreBack to manuscriptOPTIONAL SETUP
Connect either provider, both, or neither. You can write, organize, and compile books without AI. Story Buddy only uses a provider when you ask it to.
New to API keys? Follow the illustrated setup guide →OPENAI
Powers OpenAI models in Story Buddy, voice dictation, and manuscript read aloud.
For a restricted key, allow List models (Read) and Responses (Write). Voice features also need their Audio permissions.
ANTHROPIC
Powers Anthropic Claude models in Story Buddy.
Keys are validated, encrypted on the server, and tied to your signed-in account. Your full saved key is never displayed or sent back to your browser. It is only decrypted briefly on the server when you ask that provider for help.