Overview
add-provider is an open-source integrations skill for Codex, published by ThinkInAIXYZ. Its author describes it as: “Add a DeepChat LLM provider through explicit reviewed source changes. Use when a developer asks Codex to add a provider, provider profile, upstream provider config, model catalog mapping, provider auth behavior, or a…”. The project has 6.2k stars on GitHub and is available under the Apache-2.0 license. Add it to your setup with `git clone https://github.com/ThinkInAIXYZ/deepchat ~/.claude/skills/add-provider`.
What add-provider does
Generate DeepChat provider integration changes against the current provider architecture. Keep provider display data in `PublicProviderConf`, map runtime behavior to known transports, and use a special provider implementation only when the API behavior requires one.
What’s inside
The SKILL.md for add-provider is organised into these sections:
- Goal
- Required Inputs
- Supported Paths
- OpenAI-Compatible API
- Existing Native Transport
- Special Provider
- Guardrails
- Workflow
- Output Checklist
Installation
Add add-provider to your agent with:
git clone https://github.com/ThinkInAIXYZ/deepchat ~/.claude/skills/add-providerReview a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
- Codex — named in the skill.md
License
add-provider is published under the Apache-2.0 license.
Strengths
- Clear Apache-2.0 license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in ThinkInAIXYZ/deepchat, an established project with 6,228 GitHub stars
- Works with Codex
- Actively maintained — repository updated in the last 90 days
Author
Topics
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Frequently asked questions
- What does add-provider do?
- Add a DeepChat LLM provider through explicit reviewed source changes. Use when a developer asks Codex to add a provider, provider profile, upstream provider config, model catalog mapping, provider auth behavior, or a special provider adapter in this repository.
- How do I install add-provider?
- Run git clone https://github.com/ThinkInAIXYZ/deepchat ~/.claude/skills/add-provider in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/ThinkInAIXYZ/deepchat before installing.
- Is add-provider free to use?
- Yes. add-provider is free and open source under the Apache-2.0 license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does add-provider work with?
- add-provider lists Codex — named in its SKILL.md, its plugin marketplace or its repository topics. Skills use the portable SKILL.md format, so other agents that read that format may load it too.
- Where does add-provider come from?
- add-provider ships inside ThinkInAIXYZ/deepchat, a repository that contains 25 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 6,228 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.