Run Hy4 Outlaw in Continue
Run hy4-outlaw in Continue through Wild West: one key, a hard spend cap, and a model that answers instead of refusing.
| Model id | hy4-outlaw |
|---|---|
| Context window | 1,048,576 tokens (1M) |
| Tool calling | Supported |
| Price per 1M tokens | $3.20 input, $0.60 on a cache hit, $6.40 output |
| Web search | Add :online to the id |
Set it up
- Add a model block to ~/.continue/config.yaml with model: hy4-outlaw and the Wild West apiBase.
- Put WILDWEST_API_KEY=sk-ww-... in ~/.continue/.env; the editor extensions cannot read your shell.
- Keep capabilities: [tool_use], or Continue will not let it act in agent mode.
name: Wild West version: 0.0.1 schema: v1 models: - name: Hy4 Outlaw (Wild West) provider: openai model: hy4-outlaw apiBase: https://wildwestapi.com/v1 apiKey: ${{ secrets.WILDWEST_API_KEY }} defaultCompletionOptions: contextLength: 1048576 maxTokens: 32768 capabilities: - tool_use roles: - chat - edit - apply
Hy4 Outlaw has its own page with every limit and price.
What a session costs
For a 25-turn agent task (about 750K input tokens re-read across turns, 85% of them cache hits, 25K output), Hy4 Outlaw comes to about $0.90 at today's prices; the cache price does most of the work, since re-read context is billed at $0.60 rather than $3.20 per million.
FAQ
Can Hy4 Outlaw edit files and run commands in Continue?
Yes. Continue acts through tool calls and this model supports tool calling, so it can read, edit and run, not just chat.
What does a session cost?
About $0.90 for a 25-turn agent task (about 750K input tokens re-read across turns, 85% of them cache hits, 25K output), at $3.20 in, $6.40 out and $0.60 per million on cache hits. Put a spend cap on the key so a long run cannot overrun it.
Is it uncensored?
Tencent's Hy4, uncensored: a million tokens of context, tool calling, reasoning and vision.