ZotGPT API
Integrate powerful AI capabilities into your applications and workflows. Secure, private, and built for the UCI community.
Built for Developers
Our API provides secure, scalable access to state-of-the-art AI models with comprehensive developer tools and support.
Azure API Management
Dedicated Azure-hosted API infrastructure providing enterprise-grade security, monitoring, and management capabilities.
Private & Secure
Your data is stored securely and never used to train AI models. Comprehensive data protection with Microsoft Azure.
Competitive Pricing
Start with $200 in API credits and enjoy fair, transparent pricing designed for educational and research use.
Technical Features
Everything you need to build, deploy, and scale AI-powered applications.
RESTful API Design
Standard HTTP methods with JSON request/response format for easy integration.
- Simple authentication with API keys
- Comprehensive documentation with examples
- Usage monitoring and analytics
Multiple AI Models
Currently supports GPT-4o with additional models coming soon.
- GPT-4o for advanced reasoning
- Additional models in development
- Model-specific optimization features
Rate Limiting & Quotas
Fair usage policies with generous quotas for educational and research use.
- Transparent usage tracking
- Educational discounts available
- Scalable for growing applications
SDK Libraries & Tools
Code samples and libraries to accelerate your development process.
- Python, JavaScript, and more
- Interactive code examples
- Webhook support for integrations
Real-World Applications
See how UCI departments are already using the ZotGPT API to transform their workflows.
ScholarConnect
Faculty Research Platform
Transforms faculty CVs into structured data, automates profile updates, and facilitates research collaboration across UCI departments.
ZotDesk
AI-Powered IT Support
AI-powered IT support chatbot providing 24/7 technical assistance and resolving common technology issues for the UCI community.
Get Started with ZotGPT API
Available to UCI faculty and staff. Follow these steps to begin integrating AI into your applications.
Request API Access
UCI faculty and staff can request API access through our ServiceNow portal. You'll receive $200 in initial API credits to get started.
Request Access →Access API Portal
Once approved, access the Azure API management portal to generate your API keys, view documentation, and monitor usage.
Visit API Portal →Start Building
Use our comprehensive documentation, code samples, and SDK libraries to integrate AI capabilities into your applications.
Quick Start Example
Here's a simple example of how to make your first API call:
// Example API request using JavaScript
const response = await fetch('https://api.zotgpt.uci.edu/v1/chat/completions', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
},
body: JSON.stringify({
model: 'gpt-4o',
messages: [
{
role: 'user',
content: 'Explain photosynthesis for a college biology course'
}
],
max_tokens: 500
})
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data.choices[0].message.content);Visit the API portal for complete documentation, additional examples, and interactive testing tools.
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