1- # 🚀 Free Trial Setup Guide
1+ # Free Trial Setup Guide
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33Get started with Roo Code in minutes using free AI provider trials! No credit card required for initial setup.
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1515 - Type "Roo Code: Open Settings"
1616 - Select "OpenRouter" as your provider
1717 - Paste your API key
18- - Choose a model (we recommend ` claude-3.5-sonnet ` for best results)
18+ - Choose a model (we recommend ` anthropic/ claude-3.5-sonnet` for best results)
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2020### Option 2: Google Gemini (Most Generous Free Tier)
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4343 - Type "Roo Code: Open Settings"
4444 - Select "Groq" as your provider
4545 - Paste your API key
46- - Choose ` llama-3.1 -70b ` for best performance
46+ - Choose ` llama-3.3 -70b-versatile ` for best performance
4747
4848## Provider Comparison
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5050| Provider | Free Credits | Best For | Setup Difficulty |
5151| ----------------- | ---------------------- | --------------------- | ---------------- |
52- | ** OpenRouter** | $1 free credits | Trying premium models | ⭐ Easiest |
53- | ** Google Gemini** | Generous free tier | Extended usage | ⭐⭐ Easy |
54- | ** Groq** | Free tier | Fast responses | ⭐⭐ Easy |
55- | ** Anthropic** | $5 free (with phone) | Claude models | ⭐⭐⭐ Moderate |
56- | ** OpenAI** | $5 free (new accounts) | GPT models | ⭐⭐⭐ Moderate |
52+ | ** OpenRouter** | $1 free credits | Trying premium models | Easiest |
53+ | ** Google Gemini** | Generous free tier | Extended usage | Easy |
54+ | ** Groq** | Free tier | Fast responses | Easy |
55+ | ** Anthropic** | $5 free (with phone) | Claude models | Moderate |
56+ | ** OpenAI** | $5 free (new accounts) | GPT models | Moderate |
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5858## Configuration Tips
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62621 . After adding your API key, Roo Code will show available models
63632 . For best results, we recommend:
6464 - ** Code generation** : Claude 3.5 Sonnet or GPT-4
65- - ** Quick tasks** : Gemini 1.5 Flash or Llama 3.1
65+ - ** Quick tasks** : Gemini 1.5 Flash or Llama 3.3
6666 - ** Budget-conscious** : Gemini Flash (free) or Claude Haiku
6767
6868### Switching Between Providers
@@ -109,4 +109,4 @@ Once configured, try these to get started:
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112- 💡 ** Pro Tip** : Start with OpenRouter for the easiest setup experience. You can always add more providers later!
112+ ** Pro Tip** : Start with OpenRouter for the easiest setup experience. You can always add more providers later!
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