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curl -X POST https://aeliusai.com/api/ext/v1/vision \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AELIUS_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "prompt": "What is in this picture?",
    "images": ["https://example.com/photo.jpg"],
    "thinking": false
  }'

# Response
{
  "text": "…",
  "finish_reason": "stop",
  "usage": { "prompt_tokens": 1308, "completion_tokens": 638 }
}

import base64, requests

with open("document.jpg", "rb") as f:
    b64 = base64.b64encode(f.read()).decode()

r = requests.post(
    "https://aeliusai.com/api/ext/v1/vision",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {KEY}"},
    json={
        "prompt": "Extract the document's title and date.",
        "images": [b64],
        "json_schema": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
                "title": {"type": ["string", "null"]},
                "date":  {"type": ["string", "null"]},
            },
            "required": ["title", "date"],
        },
        "thinking": False,
    },
    timeout=120,
)
print(r.json()["json"])

// From your server, not the browser.
const form = new FormData();
form.append("image", file);
form.append("options", JSON.stringify({
  prompt: "Describe this image in one sentence.",
  thinking: false,
}));

const res = await fetch("https://aeliusai.com/api/ext/v1/vision", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.AELIUS_KEY}` },
  body: form,
});
const { text, usage } = await res.json();