1

Create an account + Generate an API Key

Log into helicone or create an account. Once you have an account, you can generate an API key.

2

Set HELICONE_API_KEY as an environment variable

export HELICONE_API_KEY=<your API key>
3

Modify the API base and add the `Helicone-Auth` header

const llm = new OpenAI({
  modelName: "gpt-3.5-turbo",
  configuration: {
    basePath: "https://oai.helicone.ai/v1",
    defaultHeaders: {
      "Helicone-Auth": `Bearer HELICONE_API_KEY`,
    },
  },
});