Method: client.generate_text() (stream parsed chunks with client.stream_chat()).
Example
chat = client.generate_text({
"model": "openai/gpt-4o-mini",
"messages": [
{"role": "system", "content": "You are helpful."},
{"role": "user", "content": "Write a limerick about lighthouses."},
],
"temperature": 0.5,
})
Streaming
for chunk in client.stream_chat({
"model": "openai/gpt-4o-mini",
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Stream a story"}],
}):
if chunk.get("text"):
print(chunk["text"], end="", flush=True)
Key parameters
model (required): Target model id.
messages (required): Ordered messages with roles system|user|assistant|tool; content as strings or parts.
- Sampling:
temperature (0–2), top_p (0–1), top_k (>=1), seed (int, optional).
- Length/penalties:
max_output_tokens (int), presence_penalty and frequency_penalty (-2 to 2), stop (string|string[]).
- Tools:
tools (definitions), tool_choice (auto/none/specific tool), max_tool_calls (int), parallel_tool_calls (bool).
- Logprobs:
logprobs (bool), top_logprobs (0–20).
- Output:
response_format (json/text), metadata (object passthrough), stream (bool), service_tier.
- Gateway extras:
usage (bool to request usage), meta (bool to include meta block).
Returns
ChatCompletionsResponse
{
"id": "chatcmpl-123",
"object": "chat.completion",
"created": 1677652288,
"model": "gpt-3.5-turbo-0125",
"choices": [
{
"index": 0,
"message": {
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Hello there, how may I assist you today?"
},
"finish_reason": "stop"
}
],
"usage": {
"prompt_tokens": 9,
"completion_tokens": 12,
"total_tokens": 21
}
}
Or SSE lines when streaming
data: {"id":"chatcmpl-123","object":"chat.completion.chunk","created":1677652288,"model":"gpt-3.5-turbo-0125","choices":[{"index":0,"delta":{"role":"assistant","content":""},"finish_reason":null}]}
data: {"id":"chatcmpl-123","object":"chat.completion.chunk","created":1677652288,"model":"gpt-3.5-turbo-0125","choices":[{"index":0,"delta":{"content":"Hello"},"finish_reason":null}]}
data: {"id":"chatcmpl-123","object":"chat.completion.chunk","created":1677652288,"model":"gpt-3.5-turbo-0125","choices":[{"index":0,"delta":{},"finish_reason":"stop"}],"usage":{"prompt_tokens":9,"completion_tokens":12,"total_tokens":21}}
data: [DONE]
Last modified on July 2, 2026