Cherry Studio

It takes 5 minutes to integrate your Parley API key with Cherry

There are numerous ways to make use of your Parley credentials. This guide will show you one of the easiest ways to get started with multiple types of functionality, using a laptop or desktop in the operating system of your choosing.

1

Install Cherry Studio

The highlighted options are the most likely matches for your work computer. Note: If you have an older Mac with an Intel processor, select the x64 version. Linux packages are available, too.

  • Windows Installer Packages

    Windows Standard Cherry-Studio-1.6.4-x64-setup.exe Windows Standard (ARM) Cherry-Studio-1.6.4-arm64-setup.exe

  • macOS Installer Packages

    Intel Chip Cherry-Studio-1.6.4-x64.dmg Apple Chip Cherry-Studio-1.6.4-arm64.dmg

2

Open the Settings Menu

Use the settings gear icon (top right on MacOS) to enter the configuration screen.

3

Open the Model Provider Menu

In the top of the left rail, select the Model Provider tab.

4

Remove CherryIN Provider

By default, this app includes a provider that is not part of the Parley service. Please disable CherryIN by turning off the green switch in the top right of the settings screen.

5

Add a Model Provider

In the bottom of the second column, click the + Add button.

6

Insert Parley API Key

Now it is time to paste the key you collected from automat.theparley.org into the API Key form.

sk-123example_456example
7

Insert Parley API Host

Enter the host URL in the API Host form precisely as follows.

https://api.theparley.org
8

Add Models From the List

Under the Models header, select Manage. This will load the models active on the key. Find models such as gpt-5 and gpt-image-1 in the list. Add them with the + icon.

9

Confirm GPT-5 is Functioning

Select the Check button in the API Key area, select gpt-5 and select OK. You will see the green check and "Connection Successful" message if all works well.

10

Set GPT-5 as the Default

Open the Default Model menu from the left rail and ensure that gpt-5 is the default for all.

11

Chat with Parley

Select the Home button and start conversing with the model gpt-5.

12

Create Images with Parley

Select a diffusion model (e.g., gpt-image-1) in a new chat. Prompts create images.

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