Community code plugin. Review compatibility and verification before install.
Latest release: v1.1.0Download zip
Capabilities
Compatibility
Security Scan
OpenClaw
Benign
high confidencePurpose & Capability
The package purpose is NVIDIA NIM model discovery, pricing, recommendations, and cost estimates; the code registers five matching OpenClaw tools and only uses the NVIDIA API key for requests to NVIDIA's model-list endpoint.
Instruction Scope
The manifest and README disclose the NVIDIA API key requirement and live API model fetching, though they could be clearer that requests go to NVIDIA-hosted services and that the bearer key is sent in request headers.
Install Mechanism
It is a community code-plugin npm-pack with no install scripts and no dependency materialization, but it does execute plugin code on startup to register tools.
Credentials
The observed runtime behavior is proportionate: no filesystem reads or writes, shell execution, local credential scraping, broad indexing, or account mutation; network use is limited to NVIDIA API calls needed for the advertised functionality.
Persistence & Privilege
The plugin requires a user-provided NVIDIA API key in OpenClaw configuration and is activated on startup, but it does not create its own persistence, background worker, elevated privilege path, or hidden credential store.
Scan Findings in Context
[SQP-2] expected: The transparency concern is valid user guidance, but the behavior is purpose-aligned: the artifacts disclose a required NVIDIA API key and live API model fetching, and the inspected code only uses the key to call NVIDIA model metadata endpoints.
Assessment
Before installing, treat this as a networked community code plugin: only use a NVIDIA API key you are comfortable giving to OpenClaw configuration, understand that model-list requests are sent to NVIDIA with that key, and verify the publisher/source if you require stronger provenance.Verification
Tags
NVIDIA NIM Provider Plugin
Access 42+ NVIDIA NIM API models through OpenClaw — LLM chat, vision analysis, text embeddings, and image generation. Single API key, OpenAI-compatible endpoints.
Features
- List Models — Browse all available models by category
- Model Info — Get detailed specs (context length, pricing, strengths)
- Compare Pricing — Compare input/output costs across models
- Recommend Model — AI-powered recommendations by use case and budget
- Estimate Cost — Calculate API call costs before executing
Setup
- Get an API key from build.nvidia.com
- Configure in
openclaw.json:
{
"plugins": {
"entries": {
"nvidia-nim-provider": {
"enabled": true,
"config": {
"apiKey": "nvapi-..."
}
}
}
}
}
Categories
| Category | Description | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| llm | Chat completion | Nemotron, Llama, Qwen, GLM |
| vision | Image generation | SDXL Turbo, Playground |
| embedding | Text embeddings | NV-Embed-QA |
| rerank | Search reranking | NV-Rerank |
Pricing
Pricing is in $/M tokens. Some models (Llama 3.1) are free. Check build.nvidia.com for latest pricing.
