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How to Access Claude API in China with an OpenAI-Compatible Gateway
Claude is strong for structured writing, reasoning, and long-form output. But many teams do not want to maintain a second provider-specific integration stack just to use it.
Simpler path
Use an OpenAI-compatible gateway that exposes Claude through a familiar endpoint style.
Why teams prefer this
- Lower migration cost
- Easier provider comparison
- Faster rollout for existing apps
Good practice
Validate prompt compatibility, output shape, and effective cost on a small test set before scaling usage.