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LibreChat with Meridian
Connect your self-hosted LibreChat instance to Meridian in under two minutes.
Step 1 — Get your API key
Visit your Meridian dashboard and copy your API key. If you don't have one yet, create it under API Keys.
Step 2 — Configure librechat.yaml
Add the following block to your librechat.yaml file. Restart LibreChat after saving.
# librechat.yaml — Meridian endpoints
endpoints:
custom:
- name: "Meridian"
apiKey: "${MERIDIAN_API_KEY}"
baseURL: "https://api.getnimbus.net/v1"
models:
default: ["meridian-1", "meridian-1-turbo"]
fetch: true
titleConvo: true
titleModel: "meridian-1-turbo"
summaryModel: "meridian-1-turbo"
dropParams:
- "top_p"
- "frequency_penalty"
- "presence_penalty"
modelDisplayLabel: "Meridian"
iconURL: "https://getnimbus.net/favicon.svg"Step 3 — Set environment variable
Export your key so LibreChat can read it at startup:
export MERIDIAN_API_KEY="mk_live_..."For Docker deployments, add it to your .env file or pass it via --env.
Step 4 — Verify
Restart LibreChat, open the model selector, and look for Meridian in the dropdown. Select it and send a test message — you're live.
Available models
meridian-1— full model, 128k contextmeridian-1-turbo— faster, 32k context
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