diff --git a/assets/admin/src/pages/extensions/ExtensionAI.vue b/assets/admin/src/pages/extensions/ExtensionAI.vue
index 11434b2e..7205b031 100644
--- a/assets/admin/src/pages/extensions/ExtensionAI.vue
+++ b/assets/admin/src/pages/extensions/ExtensionAI.vue
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
     <div class="aksrt-ai__form-card">
       <h3>主题 Provider 配置（回退链路）</h3>
-      <p class="aksrt-form-hint">当站点已配置 WordPress AI Connectors 时，生成会优先走核心客户端；以下配置作为兼容回退。</p>
+      <p class="aksrt-form-hint">已配置主题 Provider 时优先走下方接口；未配置时才尝试 WordPress AI Connectors。NewAPI/兼容网关请填到 <code>/v1</code>（也可只填域名，保存时会自动补全）。</p>
       <div class="aksrt-form-group">
         <label>
           <input type="checkbox" v-model="form.enabled"> 启用主题 AI Provider
@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@
       </div>
       <div class="aksrt-form-group" v-if="form.provider === 'openai'">
         <label>API Base URL</label>
-        <input v-model="form.api_base" type="text" class="aksrt-input" placeholder="https://api.openai.com/v1">
+        <input v-model="form.api_base" type="text" class="aksrt-input" placeholder="https://llm.example.com/v1">
+        <p class="aksrt-form-hint">示例：https://api.openai.com/v1 或 https://你的网关/v1（不要填到 /chat/completions）</p>
       </div>
       <div class="aksrt-form-group" v-if="form.provider !== 'none'">
         <label>模型</label>
@@ -117,7 +118,7 @@
       <h3><i class="fas fa-exclamation-triangle"></i> 重要说明</h3>
       <ul>
         <li>AI 输出仅作为<strong>建议</strong>，不会自动写库；需用户点「更新/提交」才保存</li>
-        <li>优先使用 WordPress AI Connectors；主题 API Key 为兼容回退</li>
+        <li>主题 API Key 已配置时优先使用；否则回退 WordPress AI Connectors</li>
         <li>生成接口要求登录与编辑/投稿权限；配置接口仍需管理员</li>
       </ul>
     </div>
diff --git a/inc/classes/class-aksrt-ai.php b/inc/classes/class-aksrt-ai.php
index 7906a0fd..e1c5e6cc 100644
--- a/inc/classes/class-aksrt-ai.php
+++ b/inc/classes/class-aksrt-ai.php
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class AKSRT_AI {
         $merged['enabled']    = !empty($merged['enabled']);
         $merged['provider']   = sanitize_key((string) ($merged['provider'] ?? self::PROVIDER_NONE));
         $merged['api_key']    = (string) ($merged['api_key'] ?? '');
-        $merged['api_base']   = esc_url_raw((string) ($merged['api_base'] ?? 'https://api.openai.com/v1'));
+        $merged['api_base']   = $this->normalize_api_base((string) ($merged['api_base'] ?? 'https://api.openai.com/v1'));
         $merged['model']      = sanitize_text_field((string) ($merged['model'] ?? 'gpt-3.5-turbo'));
         $merged['max_tokens'] = max(100, min(4000, (int) ($merged['max_tokens'] ?? 1000)));
         $merged['rate_limit'] = max(1, min(100, (int) ($merged['rate_limit'] ?? 10)));
@@ -294,11 +294,40 @@ class AKSRT_AI {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Normalize OpenAI-compatible base URL.
+     *
+     * Accepts gateway root (https://host), /v1, trailing slash, or full
+     * .../chat/completions and returns a base that can append /chat/completions.
+     */
+    public function normalize_api_base(string $api_base): string {
+        $api_base = trim($api_base);
+        if ($api_base === '') {
+            return 'https://api.openai.com/v1';
+        }
+
+        $api_base = esc_url_raw($api_base);
+        $api_base = rtrim($api_base, '/');
+
+        // If user pasted the full chat endpoint, strip the leaf.
+        if (preg_match('#/chat/completions$#i', $api_base)) {
+            $api_base = (string) preg_replace('#/chat/completions$#i', '', $api_base);
+            $api_base = rtrim($api_base, '/');
+        }
+
+        // Common gateways (NewAPI etc.): root host needs /v1.
+        if (!preg_match('#/(v1|openai/v1)$#i', $api_base)) {
+            $api_base .= '/v1';
+        }
+
+        return rtrim($api_base, '/');
+    }
+
     private function generate_via_theme(string $prompt, string $system, array $options): array {
         $config      = $this->get_config();
         $max_tokens  = (int) ($options['max_tokens'] ?? $config['max_tokens']);
         $temperature = (float) ($options['temperature'] ?? 0.7);
-        $api_base    = rtrim((string) $config['api_base'], '/');
+        $api_base    = $this->normalize_api_base((string) $config['api_base']);
 
         $response = wp_remote_post($api_base . '/chat/completions', [
             'headers' => [