@@ -4,12 +4,18 @@ ZeroLimit is a Windows desktop application for monitoring AI coding assistant qu
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55## Prerequisites
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7- Before using ZeroLimit, you need to download CLIProxyAPI :
7+ Before using ZeroLimit, you need CLIProxyAPI running either ** locally ** or on a ** remote server ** :
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9+ ### Option A: Local Setup
9101 . Go to [ CLIProxyAPI Releases] ( https://github.com/router-for-me/CLIProxyAPI/releases )
10112 . Download ` cli-proxy-api.exe ` for Windows
11123 . Extract to a folder (e.g., ` C:\CLIProxyAPI\ ` )
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14+ ### Option B: Remote Server
15+ If you have CLIProxyAPI running on a VPS with HTTPS:
16+ - You only need the API URL (e.g., ` https://llm.yourdomain.com ` )
17+ - No local installation required
18+
1319## Getting Started
1420
1521### 1. Installation
@@ -23,13 +29,14 @@ Before using ZeroLimit, you need to download CLIProxyAPI:
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2430On first launch, you'll see the login screen with these sections:
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26- 1 . ** CLI Proxy Server**
32+ 1 . ** CLI Proxy Server** (Local only)
2733 - Click ** Change** to browse and select your ` cli-proxy-api.exe `
2834 - Click ** Start** to launch the proxy server
35+ - * Skip this if using a remote HTTPS server*
2936
30372 . ** API Base URL**
31- - Default : ` http://localhost:8317 `
32- - This is the address where CLIProxyAPI runs
38+ - ** Local ** : ` http://localhost:8317 `
39+ - ** Remote HTTPS ** : ` https://llm.yourdomain.com `
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34413 . ** Management Key** (required)
3542 - Enter the ` secret-key ` from your CLIProxyAPI ` config.yaml `
@@ -46,7 +53,7 @@ On first launch, you'll see the login screen with these sections:
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4754| Setting | Description |
4855| ---------| -------------|
49- | ** Executable Path** | Path to ` cli-proxy-api.exe ` |
56+ | ** Executable Path** | Path to ` cli-proxy-api.exe ` (local only) |
5057| ** Auto-start on launch** | Start proxy when app opens |
5158| ** Run in background** | Hide to system tray when closing |
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@@ -71,14 +78,15 @@ When "Run in background" is enabled:
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7279## Troubleshooting
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74- ### Proxy Won't Start
81+ ### Proxy Won't Start (Local)
7582- Verify the executable path is correct
7683- Check if another instance is already running
7784- Try running as Administrator
7885
7986### Connection Failed
80- - Ensure CLI Proxy is running (green status)
87+ - Ensure CLI Proxy is running (green status for local )
8188- Check the API Base URL is correct
89+ - For HTTPS: verify the SSL certificate is valid
8290- Verify no firewall is blocking the port
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8492### Login Failed
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