OpenAI API Quickstart - Node.js

This repository provides a collection of examples demonstrating how to use the OpenAI APIs with the Node.js SDK.

The examples are organized by API, with each folder dedicated to a specific API:

Chat Completions
Assistants
Fine-tuning
Embeddings
Moderation
Batch Processing
Images

Within each folder, you'll find a basic example to get started. For some APIs, additional examples are also included to explore more advanced use cases.

Prerequisites

To run the examples with the Node.js SDK, you will need:

A recent version of Node.js (>= 16.0.0)
A recent version of npm or another node package manager
An OpenAI API key (you can get one from your OpenAI dashboard)

How to use

Clone this repository

$ git clone https://github.com/openai/openai-quickstart-node.git

Navigate into the project directory
```
$ cd openai-quickstart-node
```
Install the OpenAI Node.js SDK
```
$ npm install openai
```
Set your OpenAI API key in environment variables

In the terminal session:

Bash (Mac/Linux):
```
$ export OPENAI_API_KEY=
```
PowerShell (Windows):
```
$ setx OPENAI_API_KEY ""
```
Set it globally:

Add this line to your .bashrc or .zshrc file on Mac/Linux:
```
$ export OPENAI_API_KEY=
```
Or update your system environment variables on Windows.
Run each script individually
```
$ node path/to/script.js
```
For example, to run the basic chat completions example:
```
$ node chat_completions/index.js
```