AI Proxy Advanced

AI License Required

Configure AI Proxy for Claude Code with Google Vertex AIv3.8+

v3.13+Set up the AI Proxy plugin to work with Claude Code, using Google Vertex AI with Gemini 2.5 Flash model. For a detailed guide on how to use Google Vertex AI with Claude Code see this guide

Prerequisites

  • Google Cloud Platform account

  • Vertex AI API enabled

  • Service account with Vertex AI permissions

Environment variables

  • GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_JSON: The GCP service account JSON credentials for authentication.

  • VERTEX_API_ENDPOINT: The Vertex AI API endpoint (e.g., us-east5-aiplatform.googleapis.com).

  • GCP_PROJECT_ID: The GCP project ID.

  • GCP_LOCATION_ID: The GCP location/region ID (e.g., us-east5).

Set up the plugin

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