Use OpenAI's API for Free

This video tutorial guides viewers through the process of making free API calls to OpenAI's GPT-3.5 Turbo using a reverse proxy setup, avoiding the need for subscription fees. The host explains the pricing structure for OpenAI's services and introduces a GitHub project, named ChadGPT, that serves as a free reverse proxy specifically for the GPT-3.5 Turbo model. The tutorial covers step-by-step instructions for setting up the proxy using Docker and demonstrates how to test the setup by making API calls, ultimately offering a budget-friendly solution for developers wanting to prototype with OpenAI without upfront costs.

00:00 Introduction to the Project
00:18 Understanding OpenAI's API and Pricing
01:28 Discovering a Free Proxy Solution
02:01 Setting Up the Docker Environment
02:52 Executing the Proxy with Docker
04:22 Testing the Setup with a Python Script
06:29 Analyzing the Response and Concluding Thoughts
07:10 Final Remarks and Invitation for Engagement

Links used in the video are
https://github.com/PawanOsman/ChatGPT
https://openai.com/api/pricing
https://platform.openai.com/docs/api-...