Fireworks AI
Fireworks AI specializes in providing access to large language models (LLMs) and AI development infrastructure. They offer a comprehensive platform that enables developers and businesses to deploy, serve, and scale AI models efficiently.
Provider Slug:
fireworks_ai
Get Started
Step 1: Create Fireworks AI Account
- Visit the Fireworks AI Account Setting (opens in a new tab)
- Sign up for a new account or log in to your existing account
- Complete the account verification process
Step 2: Generate API Key
- Navigate to the API Keys section in your Fireworks AI dashboard
- Click Generate New Key
- Give your API key a descriptive name
- Copy the generated API key (you won't be able to see it again)
Step 3: Configure in Lamatic
- Open your Lamatic.ai Studio (opens in a new tab)
- Navigate to Models section
- Select fireworks_ai from the provider list
- Paste your API key in the designated field
- Save your changes
Key Features
- High Performance: Optimized infrastructure for fast model inference
- Wide Model Support: Access to various open-source and proprietary models
- Custom Model Deployment: Deploy and serve your own fine-tuned models
- Cost Effective: Competitive pricing with flexible usage plans
- Developer Friendly: Comprehensive API and SDK support
- Scalable: Automatic scaling based on demand
- Enterprise Ready: Production-grade infrastructure with high reliability
Available Models
Fireworks AI provides access to various model categories:
- Open Source Models: Llama, Mistral, CodeLlama, and other popular models
- Proprietary Models: Access to commercial models from various providers
- Custom Models: Deploy and serve your own fine-tuned models
- Specialized Models: Models optimized for specific tasks like coding, reasoning, and creative writing
Check the Fireworks AI Models (opens in a new tab) page for the complete list of available models and their specifications.
Configuration Options
- API Key: Your Fireworks AI API key for authentication
- Model Selection: Choose from available Fireworks AI models
- Custom Parameters: Configure temperature, max_tokens, top_p, and other generation parameters
- Streaming: Enable real-time text generation streaming
- Custom Model Endpoints: Use your own deployed models if available
Best Practices
- API Key Security: Keep your API keys secure and never share them publicly
- Rate Limiting: Be aware of Fireworks AI's rate limits and implement appropriate throttling
- Model Selection: Choose the appropriate model based on your use case and performance requirements
- Error Handling: Implement proper error handling for API failures and rate limits
- Cost Optimization: Monitor your usage and optimize prompts to reduce token consumption
- Performance Monitoring: Track model performance and latency for your specific use cases
- Custom Model Optimization: If using custom models, ensure they're properly optimized for production
Troubleshooting
Invalid API Key:
- Verify your API key is correct and hasn't expired
- Check if your account has sufficient credits
- Ensure the API key has the necessary permissions
Rate Limit Exceeded:
- Implement exponential backoff in your requests
- Consider upgrading your Fireworks AI plan for higher limits
- Monitor your usage in the Fireworks AI dashboard
Model Not Available:
- Check if the model is available in your region
- Verify your account has access to the specific model
- Contact Fireworks AI support for model availability issues
Authentication Errors:
- Ensure your API key is properly formatted
- Check if your account is active and verified
- Verify you're using the correct API endpoint
Custom Model Issues:
- Verify your custom model is properly deployed and running
- Check model endpoint configuration
- Ensure proper permissions for custom model access
Important Notes
- Keep your API keys secure and never share them
- Regularly rotate your API keys for enhanced security
- Monitor your usage and costs in the Fireworks AI dashboard
- Test your integration after adding each key
- Some models may require additional setup or approval
- Be aware of Fireworks AI's terms of service and usage policies
- Custom models may have different pricing and availability
Additional Resources
- Fireworks AI Documentation (opens in a new tab)
- Model Documentation (opens in a new tab)
- Fireworks AI Community (opens in a new tab)
Need help? Contact Lamatic support (opens in a new tab)