Connect OpenAI to Reduz
Set up your OpenAI API key for direct-provider summaries with local history.
To summarize with OpenAI, add your own OpenAI API key to Reduz.
- Create a provider key. Open platform.openai.com/api-keys and create a key in your OpenAI account. Check its current API access, balance, and usage limits.
- Add the key in Reduz. Install Reduz, open Settings, select OpenAI, and paste the key into that provider’s row.
- Test the connection. Click Test. If authentication or quota fails, check the OpenAI console before summarizing.
- Summarize a source. Open a readable article, PDF, or captioned video and choose Bullets, Post, or Full. Results are saved locally.
Configured model
Section titled “Configured model”Reduz uses GPT-5.6 Luna for all tasks with this provider. It turns thinking off where the provider allows it, which keeps responses fast.
API costs and availability
Section titled “API costs and availability”Reduz is free to install and requires your own provider key. OpenAI bills API usage separately under its current prices and limits. A ChatGPT subscription does not necessarily include API access.
Local keys and history
Section titled “Local keys and history”Your key and saved history stay in this browser. Source text goes directly from your browser to OpenAI. Reduz receives neither.