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Groq offers 11 models through Lava’s AI Gateway, supporting Chat Completions, Transcription. Authentication uses Authorization: Bearer. See the Groq API docs for provider-specific parameters.
Supports both managed (Lava’s API keys) and unmanaged (bring your own credentials) mode.

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Quick Start

const response = await fetch('https://api.lava.so/v1/forward?u=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.groq.com%2Fopenai%2Fv1%2Fchat%2Fcompletions', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    Authorization: `Bearer ${forwardToken}`,
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    model: 'openai/gpt-oss-safeguard-20b',
    messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
  }),
});

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Chat Completions

Target URL: https://api.groq.com/openai/v1/chat/completions
Content Typeapplication/json
StreamingYes (set stream: true in request body)
ModelInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokens
moonshotai/kimi-k2-instruct-0905$1.00$3.00
llama-3.3-70b-versatile$0.59$0.79
qwen/qwen3-32b$0.29$0.59
openai/gpt-oss-120b$0.15$0.60
meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct$0.11$0.34
openai/gpt-oss-safeguard-20b$0.075$0.30
openai/gpt-oss-20b$0.075$0.30
llama-3.1-8b-instant$0.05$0.08

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Transcription

Target URL: https://api.groq.com/openai/v1/audio/transcriptions
Content Typemultipart/form-data
StreamingNo
ModelInput / minuteOutput / minute
whisper-large-v3$0.00185Free
whisper-large-v3-turbo$0.001Free
whisper-large-v3-en$0.0003Free

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