NVIDIA NIM Provider

NVIDIA NIM API provider for OpenClaw — 120+ live models including LLM chat, vision, embeddings, and image generation. Single API key, OpenAI-compatible endpoints. Tools fetch real-time model list from api.nvidia.com.

Install

openclaw plugins install clawhub:nvidia-nim-provider

NVIDIA NIM Provider Plugin

Access 42+ NVIDIA NIM API models through OpenClaw — LLM chat, vision analysis, text embeddings, and image generation. Single API key, OpenAI-compatible endpoints.

Features

  • List Models — Browse all available models by category
  • Model Info — Get detailed specs (context length, pricing, strengths)
  • Compare Pricing — Compare input/output costs across models
  • Recommend Model — AI-powered recommendations by use case and budget
  • Estimate Cost — Calculate API call costs before executing

Setup

  1. Get an API key from build.nvidia.com
  2. Configure in openclaw.json:
{
  "plugins": {
    "entries": {
      "nvidia-nim-provider": {
        "enabled": true,
        "config": {
          "apiKey": "nvapi-..."
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Categories

CategoryDescriptionExamples
llmChat completionNemotron, Llama, Qwen, GLM
visionImage generationSDXL Turbo, Playground
embeddingText embeddingsNV-Embed-QA
rerankSearch rerankingNV-Rerank

Pricing

Pricing is in $/M tokens. Some models (Llama 3.1) are free. Check build.nvidia.com for latest pricing.