Class ChatOpenAI

libs/partners/openai/langchain_openai/chat_models/base.py:1181–1694

OpenAI chat model integration. Setup: Install ``langchain-openai`` and set environment variable ``OPENAI_API_KEY``. .. code-block:: bash pip install -U langchain-openai export OPENAI_API_KEY="your-api-key" Key init args — completion params:

class ChatOpenAI(BaseChatOpenAI):
    """OpenAI chat model integration.

    Setup:
        Install ``langchain-openai`` and set environment variable ``OPENAI_API_KEY``.

        .. code-block:: bash

            pip install -U langchain-openai
            export OPENAI_API_KEY="your-api-key"

    Key init args — completion params:
        model: str
            Name of OpenAI model to use.
        temperature: float
            Sampling temperature.
        max_tokens: Optional[int]
            Max number of tokens to generate.
        logprobs: Optional[bool]
            Whether to return logprobs.
        stream_options: Dict
            Configure streaming outputs, like whether to return token usage when
            streaming (``{"include_usage": True}``).

    Key init args — client params:
        timeout: Union[float, Tuple[float, float], Any, None]
            Timeout for requests.
        max_retries: int
            Max number of retries.
        api_key: Optional[str]
            OpenAI API key. If not passed in will be read from env var OPENAI_API_KEY.
        base_url: Optional[str]
            Base URL for API requests. Only specify if using a proxy or service
            emulator.
        organization: Optional[str]
            OpenAI organization ID. If not passed in will be read from env
            var OPENAI_ORG_ID.

    See full list of supported init args and their descriptions in the params section.

    Instantiate:
        .. code-block:: python

            from langchain_openai import ChatOpenAI

            llm = ChatOpenAI(
                model="gpt-4o",
                temperature=0,
                max_tokens=None,
                timeout=None,
                max_retries=2,
                # api_key="...",
                # base_url="...",
                # organization="...",
                # other params...
            )

    **NOTE**: Any param which is not explicitly supported will be passed directly to the