Tutorials

7 min

Set up an AI provider

Add a Groq or OpenAI-compatible key securely and use AI text actions from the palette.

CommandSmith is a menu bar agent. If a shortcut or window action does not respond after installing, check Accessibility permission first.

Create a provider key

Open your provider dashboard and create an API key for CommandSmith. Groq is a fast free starting point for text actions.

Create a provider key

Store the key in CommandSmith

Open CommandSmith Settings, go to AI Processing, select a provider, and paste the key. API keys are stored in Keychain, not in the exported JSON configuration.

Store the key in CommandSmith

Run a text action

Copy text, open the palette, choose an AI action, and let CommandSmith replace or preview the result depending on the action.

Run a text action