Use Claude Code at least 40% cheaper
Keep the official Claude Code workflow customers already want, but route it through Flatkey for at least 40% lower metered usage, one prepaid balance, and visible spend. console.flatkey.ai/keys → Claude Code https://router.flatkey.ai.
Full-price agent usage and spend that is harder to centralize.
One key, one balance, visible logs, and enough cost control for customers to use Claude Code more.
One Flatkey key
Users create a key once at console.flatkey.ai/keys and keep coding without juggling provider credentials.
At least 40% cheaper
Route coding-agent traffic through Flatkey for lower metered usage than the official path.
Usage visible by token
Request logs, model costs, token usage, and balance movement stay visible from one dashboard.
Control without friction
Use groups, quotas, model access, and routing policy while developers keep a normal CLI workflow.
Quick Start — one command, 30 seconds to set up everything
Select Claude Code when the installer asks which coding agent to configure. All platform one-liners stay readable in the page HTML for search and AI answer engines.
curl -fsSL https://flatkey.ai/install.sh | bash
Flatkey one-line install commands
macOS: curl -fsSL https://flatkey.ai/install.sh | bash
Linux: curl -fsSL https://flatkey.ai/install.sh | bash
Windows: iwr https://flatkey.ai/install.ps1 -UseBasicParsing | iex
Claude Code creates repeated model calls during real coding work. Flatkey makes those calls cheaper, prepaid, visible, and controlled.
Official setup vs Flatkey setup
| Need | Official path | Flatkey path |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Official metered usage | At least 40% cheaper through Flatkey |
| Setup | Manual provider keys and local config | One installer and one Flatkey key |
| Billing | Scattered usage and unclear CLI spend | Prepaid balance and unified usage logs |
| Controls | Hard to apply team quotas consistently | Groups, model access, quotas, and routing policy |
Install
A customer runs one command and selects Claude Code.
Consume
Every Claude Code session routes through Flatkey and records token usage.
Manage
Teams keep access, balance, logs, and model choices in one console.
Questions customers ask
What base URL does Claude Code use?
Claude Code is configured with https://router.flatkey.ai and your Flatkey API key.
Where do users create the key?
Create or copy the API key at https://console.flatkey.ai/keys before running the installer.
Which option should users choose in the installer?
Choose Claude Code when prompted, then restart the terminal and run claude.
Why does this help usage grow?
Claude Code creates repeated model calls during real coding work. Flatkey makes that cheaper, prepaid, visible, and controlled.
Ready to run Claude Code through Flatkey?
Create a key at console.flatkey.ai/keys, run the one-liner, and start generating measurable Claude Code usage.