How to use Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor with your Meta API key on TypingMind

Learn how to access and use Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor with your Meta API key through TypingMind. Get started with this AI model in minutes.

Muse Spark 1.3 is a multimodal reasoning model from Meta for long-running agentic, multi-agent, and coding workflows. It improves long-horizon agent collaboration, instruction following, and coding efficiency relative to Muse Spark 1.2.

Meta Model API is Meta's developer platform for its Muse Spark models. Muse Spark accepts text, images, PDFs, video, and audio as input, making it a good fit for multimodal chat and document analysis.

The API uses pay-as-you-go pricing and is drop-in compatible with the OpenAI SDK, so it works with any OpenAI-compatible client. The same console includes chat and image playgrounds, usage tracking, and billing.

See the official Meta documentation for more details.

Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor Overview

Model NameMuse Spark 1.3 Contributor
ProviderMeta
Model IDmuse-spark-1.3-contributor
Model LogoGet the logo URL
Release DateSep 2, 2026
Last UpdatedSep 2, 2026
Context Window1,048,576 tokens
Max Output131,072 tokens
Pricing /1M tokens$0.10 input
$0.20 output
$0.002 cache read
Input Modalitiestext, image, video, pdf, audio
Output Modalitiestext
Capabilities
File UploadReasoningTool CallingStructured OutputTemperature Control

Complete Setup Guide

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Get Your Meta API Key

First, you'll need to obtain an API key from Meta. This key allows you to access their AI models directly and pay only for what you use.

  1. Visit Meta's API console
  2. Sign up or log in to your account
  3. Navigate to the API keys section
  4. Generate a new API key (copy it immediately as some providers only show it once)
  5. Save your API key in a secure password manager or encrypted note
Meta Model API keys page

Sometimes, this provider will require you to add a payment method to your account before you can use your API key to chat with AI. So, to avoid any hiccups, make sure you've got a payment method set up and ready to go!

Important: Keep your API key secure and never share it publicly. Store it safely as you'll need it to connect with TypingMind.

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Configure TypingMind with Meta API Key

Option 1: Use the built-in Meta provider (recommended)

The quickest way. TypingMind already has Meta set up, so you only need to add your API key.

  1. Open TypingMind and click "Models" in the left sidebar.
  2. Search for Meta.
  3. Click the settings (gear) button next to Meta.
  4. Paste your API key and save.
Built-in providers with settings buttons on the TypingMind Models page

Option 2: Add the model manually

If you can't find the provider or model ID in the official list, you can add the model manually:

  1. Open the Models page

    Open TypingMind, click "Models" in the left sidebar, then click "Add custom model" in the top right corner.

    TypingMind Models page with the Add custom model button
  2. Enter the model details

    Keep "Create Manually" selected and fill in the model details:

    Name: Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor via Meta (or your preferred name)
    Model ID: muse-spark-1.3-contributor for example (check Meta model list)
    Context Length: Enter the model's context window (e.g., 1048576 for muse-spark-1.3-contributor)
    Add Custom Model dialog in TypingMind filled in for muse-spark-1.3-contributor
  3. Set up authentication

    In the "Authentication" tab, set the connection details:

    API Type: OpenAI Responses API
    Endpoint URL: https://api.meta.ai/v1/responses
    Authentication Type: API Key via HTTP Header
    Header Key: Authorization
    Header Value: Bearer <META_MODEL_API_KEY>
    Meta authentication settings in TypingMind
  4. Add pricing (optional)

    Open the "Pricing" tab and enter the model's input, output, and cache prices per 1M tokens so TypingMind can estimate your usage costs.

    Pricing settings in TypingMind for muse-spark-1.3-contributor
  5. Check the capabilities

    In the "Capabilities" tab, keep "Auto check capabilities on save" on so TypingMind detects supported features like plugins, image input, and thinking, or enable them manually.

    Custom model capabilities settings in TypingMind
  6. Test and save

    Click "Test & Save" to verify the connection and add the model.

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Start chatting with Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor

Now you can start chatting with Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor through TypingMind:

  • Select Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor from the model dropdown menu
  • Start typing your message in the chat input
  • Enjoy faster responses and better features than the official interface
  • Switch between different AI models as needed
Chat with Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor from Meta on TypingMind

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a subscription to use Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor?

No. With your own Meta API key, you pay only for what you use, with no monthly subscription. TypingMind is also a one-time purchase, not a subscription.

How much does it cost to use Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor?

Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor costs $0.10/1M input tokens and $0.20/1M output tokens via Meta. A typical conversation costs around $0.01-0.10, depending on length.

Can I use other models besides Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor?

Yes. Any model your Meta API key can access works in TypingMind, and you can switch between it and models from other providers in the same chat.

Is my data private when using Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor with TypingMind?

TypingMind stores your conversations locally (in your browser on the web version, on your device in the desktop app). Your messages are sent to Meta with your API key, so check Meta's data policy for how it handles API requests.

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