diff --git a/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/InitCommand.kt b/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/InitCommand.kt
index e0e825a2..8963b6f4 100644
--- a/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/InitCommand.kt
+++ b/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/InitCommand.kt
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 package work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands
 
-import kotlinx.serialization.json.Json
+import kotlinx.serialization.json.*
 import picocli.CommandLine
 import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands.data.GatewayConfig
+import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands.data.OpenAiCompatible
+import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands.data.ProviderConfig
 import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands.init.buildFromSource
 import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands.init.configureExternalGateway
+import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands.init.configureOpenAiCompatible
 import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands.init.configureWebSocketGateway
 import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.support.loadAvailableGateway
 import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.ui.Choice
@@ -152,16 +155,94 @@ class InitCommand : Runnable {
     }
 
     private fun configureModel(prompt: Prompt) {
-        TODO("Not yet implemented")
+        prompt.section("Configure Model")
+
+        val modelChoices = ModelProviderChoice.entries.map { Choice(it.display, it) }
+
+        val chosenModelProviders = mutableListOf<ProviderConfig>()
+
+        var defaultAlreadySet = false
+        while (true) {
+            val choice = prompt.select(
+                label = if (!defaultAlreadySet) {
+                    "Choose default model provider type"
+                } else {
+                    "Choose model provider type"
+                },
+                choices = modelChoices
+            )
+
+            val providerConfig = when (choice) {
+                ModelProviderChoice.OPENAI_COMPATIBLE -> configureOpenAiCompatible(prompt, defaultAlreadySet)
+                ModelProviderChoice.SKIP -> {
+                    if (defaultAlreadySet) {
+                        break
+                    } else {
+                        prompt.warn(
+                            "No default model provider configured. Partner may not start normally unless model.json exists " +
+                                    "or PARTNER_DEFAULT_BASE_URL, PARTNER_DEFAULT_API_KEY, and PARTNER_DEFAULT_MODEL are provided at runtime."
+                        )
+                        if (prompt.confirm("Skip model configuration?", false)) {
+                            break
+                        } else {
+                            null
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            providerConfig?.let {
+                chosenModelProviders.add(it)
+                if (!defaultAlreadySet) {
+                    defaultAlreadySet = true
+                    if (!prompt.confirm("Add additional model provider?", false)) {
+                        break
+                    }
+                }
+
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (chosenModelProviders.isNotEmpty()) {
+            val json = Json {
+                prettyPrint = true
+                encodeDefaults = true
+            }
+
+            val jsonObject = buildJsonObject {
+                putJsonArray("providerConfigSet") {
+                    chosenModelProviders.forEach {
+                        add(json.encodeProviderConfig(it))
+                    }
+                }
+                putJsonArray("runtimeConfigSet") {}
+            }
+
+            val modelPath = home.resolve("config").resolve("model.json").toAbsolutePath().normalize()
+            Files.writeString(modelPath, json.encodeToString(JsonObject.serializer(), jsonObject))
+
+            prompt.success("Model config written to $modelPath")
+        }
     }
 
     private fun finalize(prompt: Prompt) {
         TODO("Not yet implemented")
     }
 
+    private fun Json.encodeProviderConfig(providerConfig: ProviderConfig): JsonElement {
+        return when (providerConfig) {
+            is OpenAiCompatible -> encodeToJsonElement(providerConfig)
+            else -> error("Unsupported provider config type: ${providerConfig::class.simpleName}")
+        }
+    }
+
     private enum class InstallChoice {
         BUILD_FROM_SOURCE
     }
 
+    private enum class ModelProviderChoice(val display: String) {
+        OPENAI_COMPATIBLE("OpenAI Compatible"),
+        SKIP("Skip")
+    }
 
 }
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diff --git a/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/data/config.kt b/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/data/config.kt
index 9ff6d897..26f88c11 100644
--- a/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/data/config.kt
+++ b/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/data/config.kt
@@ -13,4 +13,21 @@ data class GatewayConfig(
         val channelName: String,
         val params: JsonObject
     )
+}
+
+interface ProviderConfig {
+    val name: String
+    val type: String
+    val defaultModel: String
+}
+
+@Serializable
+data class OpenAiCompatible(
+    override val name: String,
+    override val defaultModel: String,
+
+    val baseUrl: String,
+    val apiKey: String,
+) : ProviderConfig {
+    override val type: String = "OPENAI_COMPATIBLE"
 }
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diff --git a/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/init/configure.kt b/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/init/configure.kt
index c7282373..788b70d1 100644
--- a/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/init/configure.kt
+++ b/PartnerCtl/src/main/java/work/slhaf/partner/ctl/commands/init/configure.kt
@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@ package work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands.init
 
 import kotlinx.serialization.json.*
 import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands.data.GatewayConfig
+import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands.data.OpenAiCompatible
+import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.commands.data.ProviderConfig
 import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.support.*
 import work.slhaf.partner.ctl.ui.Prompt
+import java.net.URI
 import java.nio.file.Files
 import java.nio.file.Path
 import java.nio.file.Paths
@@ -148,3 +151,49 @@ private fun validateFieldValue(field: Field, value: String): String? {
             ?.let { "${field.label} only accepts valid JSON" }
     }
 }
+
+fun configureOpenAiCompatible(prompt: Prompt, defaultAlreadySet: Boolean): ProviderConfig {
+    val name = if (defaultAlreadySet) {
+        prompt.ask("Provider name") {
+            if (it == "default") {
+                "Default provider cannot be duplicate"
+            } else {
+                null
+            }
+        }
+    } else {
+        "default"
+    }
+
+    val baseUrl = prompt.ask("Base url") { value ->
+        validateNetworkUrl(value)
+    }
+
+    val apikey = prompt.ask("Apikey")
+    val defaultModel = prompt.ask("Default model")
+    return OpenAiCompatible(
+        name = name,
+        baseUrl = baseUrl,
+        apiKey = apikey,
+        defaultModel = defaultModel
+    )
+}
+
+private fun validateNetworkUrl(value: String): String? {
+    val trimmed = value.trim()
+    if (trimmed.isEmpty()) {
+        return "Base url is required"
+    }
+
+    val uri = runCatching { URI(trimmed) }.getOrElse {
+        return "Base url must be a valid URL"
+    }
+
+    return when {
+        uri.scheme !in setOf("http", "https") -> "Base url must start with http:// or https://"
+        uri.host.isNullOrBlank() -> "Base url must include a valid host"
+        uri.rawUserInfo != null -> "Base url must not include user info"
+        uri.rawFragment != null -> "Base url must not include fragment"
+        else -> null
+    }
+}
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