openclaw/docs/plugins/reference/openai.md

Multi-channel AI gateway with extensible messaging integrations

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summary: "Adds OpenAI model provider support to OpenClaw."
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Adds OpenAI model provider support to OpenClaw.

## Distribution

- Package: `@openclaw/openai-provider`
- Install route: included in OpenClaw

## Surface

- Providers: `openai`
- Contracts: `embeddingProviders`, `imageGenerationProviders`, `mediaUnderstandingProviders`, `realtimeTranscriptionProviders`, `realtimeVoiceProviders`, `speechProviders`, `usageProviders`

## Related docs

- [openai](/providers/openai)