BUY IT is an 8os reseller

8os: get your account and use it in VS Code

Give us your email and company information and you will receive your 8os account, with a gateway and API key that work in your own tools, including Visual Studio Code.

What is 8os?

8os is an agentic workforce operating system from Pax8. It brings AI agents, models, tools and spending controls into one managed platform, so a business can use AI at work while keeping it governed and its costs under control.

8bot is the AI coworker that runs on 8os. Each 8bot has its own secure cloud workspace with a browser, files and memory, and helps employees with everyday work.

How to use 8os in VS Code

  1. Install 8bot for VS Code

    Select Install in VS Code on this page, or search for 8bot in the VS Code Extensions view. The plugin is free and open source, and needs VS Code 1.145 or later.

  2. Connect your 8os account

    Open the 8bot tab in the right sidebar of VS Code, next to Chat. Enter the gateway URL https://api.8os.com and your API key, which starts with sk-pax8-, then select Connect. No key yet? Request an account with the form on this page.

  3. Start working with 8os in VS Code

    Open a project, choose a model, and ask 8bot to explain, write or fix code. You can also type @8bot in the VS Code Chat window, or select 8os models in its model picker.

Install in VS Code · 8bot on the VS Code Marketplace · Source code on GitHub

We are your 8os reseller

  1. Fill in the form

    Give us your email and company information. That is all we need to start.

  2. We create your account

    As your 8os reseller, BUY IT sets up the account and access for your company.

  3. Receive your account

    You get your account details by email, including your gateway and API key, ready to use.

Get your 8os account

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8os questions

What is 8os?

8os is an agentic workforce operating system from Pax8. It lets businesses and their IT providers deploy and govern AI agents, models and tools from one platform, with spending limits and usage tracking.

How do I get an 8os account?

Fill in the form on this page with your email and company information. BUY IT is a reseller of 8os and will create your account and send you the details.

How do I use 8os in VS Code?

Install the free 8bot plugin from the VS Code Marketplace, open the 8bot tab in the right sidebar, and enter the gateway https://api.8os.com and your API key. You can then chat with AI models and let an agent work on your code.

Is there a VS Code extension for 8os?

Yes. 8bot for VS Code is an independent, open source extension for the 8os gateway. Install it from the VS Code Marketplace at https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=IoannisKokkinis.8bot-vscode. The source code is at https://github.com/upggr/8bot-vscode.

What is the 8os API URL?

The 8os gateway is at https://api.8os.com. It offers OpenAI-compatible chat completions and responses at /v1/chat/completions and /v1/responses, and Anthropic-compatible messages at /v1/messages. Requests use your API key as a bearer token.

Which AI models does 8os include?

The models available depend on your account. They include models from Anthropic, OpenAI, Amazon, Meta, DeepSeek, Moonshot, Alibaba and others, plus an automatic option that routes each request.

How much does 8os cost?

8os is in limited early access and general availability is planned for early 2027. We confirm current availability and pricing when we process your request.

Why buy 8os through BUY IT?

BUY IT is a reseller of 8os. We set up your account, handle your billing and give you one point of contact for support.

My provider already gave me a key. Do I need this form?

No. Enter the gateway and API key you already have directly in the plugin.

Is 8os the same as 8os.ai?

No. 8os from Pax8 uses the gateway at api.8os.com. 8os.ai is an unrelated website, so never enter your API key there.

8os and 8bot are products of Pax8. The 8bot plugin for VS Code is an independent project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Pax8.