What Statium Is
Statium is a new AI workspace built around workflow systems designed to produce higher-quality outputs, even when using smaller or lower-cost models for better value per dollar. We continuously test thousands of workflow variants and publish the strongest ones on Statium.
Quick Start
- Use
New Chatfor normal assistant tasks. - Use
Statium Codeto work with files, code chat, and preview. - Pick your model in the model picker:
statiumorstatium-plus. - Open the
Add Fundsmodal to manage API keys, balance, and Stripe checkout.
Chat Mode
Core Tools
- New Chat: starts a fresh conversation.
- History Search: quickly filter prior chats.
- Attach Files: add files to a prompt from the paperclip button.
- Model Picker: choose response capability tier before sending.
- Message Actions: edit, regenerate, and continue chats as needed.
Sidebar Indicators
- API Balance: current hosted balance shown above the bar.
- Balance Bar: percentage relative to the highest local balance ever recorded on this browser.
- Docs Link: text-only docs shortcut in the chat history container.
Statium Code
Project Workspace
- Create/open files and folders in the left project panel.
- Use tabs for multi-file editing.
- Download full project as ZIP.
- Preview web output in the live preview panel.
Code Chat
- Pick a Code Chat workflow/model for specialized coding tasks.
- Set code chat context depth in Code Chat settings.
- Use workflow info panel to understand each workflow objective.
Models & Workflows
Main Models
statium: optimized for everyday speed and quality.statium-plus: stronger for advanced multi-step reasoning.
Workflow Behavior
Statium can route prompts through internal workflows depending on task type. In Code Chat, selected workflow controls planning and execution style.
API Program (OpenAI-Compatible)
In-App API Panel Includes
- Base URL display and copy action.
- Hosted API key generation and copy action.
- Balance top-up via Stripe checkout.
- cURL usage example for quick testing.
Endpoints
GET /v1/modelsPOST /v1/chat/completions
Models
statium-operator(CS6 operator workflow)- Agent models: first 5 agents use
gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview(low reasoning), final agent usesgemini-2.5-flash(low reasoning).
Non-Streaming Example
curl https://YOUR_DOMAIN/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_STATIUM_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model":"statium-operator","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Explain this contract risk."}]}'
Streaming Example
curl https://YOUR_DOMAIN/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_STATIUM_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model":"statium-operator","stream":true,"stream_options":{"include_usage":true},"messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Say hello."}]}'
Billing & Stripe
- Minimum top-up is
$1.00. - Checkout opens Stripe; balance updates after payment confirmation.
- API usage drains hosted USD balance in Neon.
- Billing multiplier is applied server-side to usage cost (
2.1x).
Tip: if checkout is paid but UI has not refreshed yet, reopen the API modal or refresh once to sync balance.
Settings & Customization
- Account Settings: profile, email, API/dev fields.
- Theme: dark, light, or grey.
- Accent Color: personalize highlights and controls.
- Code Embeds: collapsed or expanded mode preference.
Troubleshooting
API Key Issues
- Ensure bearer header format:
Authorization: Bearer st_sk_.... - If key was revoked or inactive, create a new key from the API modal.
Empty/Unexpected API Responses
- Verify model id is
statium-operator. - For streams, ensure your client reads SSE chunks and handles
[DONE].
Billing Not Updating
- Confirm Stripe payment completed.
- Refresh app or reopen API modal to trigger balance sync.
- Check that your account is signed in when topping up.