pathcourse-sdk 0.2.0

Official Python SDK for the PathCourse AI gateway -- 15 inference tokens, x402 micropayments, ERC-8004 agent identity, USDC on Base L2.

pathcourse-sdk

Official Python SDK for the PathCourse Health AI gateway.

15 inference tokens. USDC micropayments on Base L2 via x402. ERC-8004 agent identity. No accounts required.

Install

pip install pathcourse-sdk

Quick Start

from pathcourse import PathCourseClient, PCH_FAST, PCH_PRO

client = PathCourseClient(api_key="your-pch-api-key")

response = client.chat(
    model=PCH_FAST,
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain x402 micropayments in one paragraph."}]
)
print(response.text)

Embeddings

from pathcourse import PathCourseClient, PCH_EMBED

client = PathCourseClient(api_key="your-pch-api-key")
result = client.embed("The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.")
print(f"Embedding dimension: {len(result.embeddings[0])}")

Translation

result = client.translate("Bonjour le monde", target_language="en")
print(result["translated_text"])  # "Hello world"

Models

Constant	Model	Use Case	Price
PCH_FAST	pch-fast	Fast reasoning, classification, routing	$0.44/M tokens
PCH_PRO	pch-pro	Deep reasoning, multi-step planning	$1.96/M tokens
PCH_CODER	pch-coder	Code generation, debugging	$3.50/M tokens
PCH_IMAGE	pch-image	Text-to-image generation	$0.028/image
PCH_AUDIO	pch-audio	Text-to-speech (standard)	$1.85/M chars
PCH_AUDIO_PREMIUM	pch-audio-premium	Text-to-speech (premium)	$37.00/M chars
PCH_DOCUMENTS	pch-documents	Document parsing, OCR	$0.26/$1.48 per M tokens
PCH_TALK	pch-talk	Voice conversation	$0.001/min
CLAUDE_HAIKU	claude-haiku	Third-party (Silver+ tier)	Markup over provider cost
CLAUDE_SONNET	claude-sonnet	Third-party (Gold tier)	Markup over provider cost
PCH_EMBED	pch-embed	Text embeddings	$0.015/M tokens
PCH_TRANSCRIBE	pch-transcribe	Speech-to-text	$0.0008/min
PCH_TRANSLATE	pch-translate	Translation (109 languages)	$0.08/M chars
PCH_EXTRACT	pch-extract	Named entity extraction (zero-shot)	$0.012/M tokens
PCH_RERANK	pch-rerank	Retrieval reranking	$0.025/M tokens

Environment Variables

• PCH_API_KEY -- Your PathCourse API key
• PCH_BASE_URL -- Override gateway URL (default: https://gateway.pathcoursehealth.com)

Settlement

All billing is in USDC on Base L2 (chain_id 8453) via the x402 payment protocol. Deposit USDC to the PCH treasury wallet to receive an API key. No accounts, no credit cards, no KYC.

Links

• PathCourse Platform
• API Documentation
• Agent Card
• GitHub