Cursor setup

Connect Cursor to Quota in a few minutes.

Use Quota as a custom OpenAI-compatible provider, choose your route alias, and keep one balance for daily coding.

Create API key in Quota dashboard

Open Cursor settings

Add custom OpenAI-compatible provider

Paste Base URL and API key

Select a model alias such as quota/sonnet or quota/opus

ini

Base URL: https://api.quota.host/v1
API Key: qta_live_...
Model: quota/sonnet

Controlled-user guidance

Use your own Quota API key, keep route aliases explicit, and remember that route multipliers apply. Do not send highly sensitive data through best-effort community routes.

401 invalid key

Confirm the Quota API key starts with qta_live_ and has not been revoked.

402 insufficient balance

Top up your Quota balance or switch to a lower-multiplier route.

429 rate limited

Retry after a short delay or spread usage across keys and routes.

503 route unavailable

Check the Quota status page and switch to another available route if needed.