diff --git a/src/providers/anthropic.rs b/src/providers/anthropic.rs
index e04af6a..c81bac0 100644
--- a/src/providers/anthropic.rs
+++ b/src/providers/anthropic.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
 pub struct AnthropicProvider {
     credential: Option<String>,
+    base_url: String,
     client: Client,
 }
 
@@ -36,11 +37,20 @@ struct ContentBlock {
 
 impl AnthropicProvider {
     pub fn new(api_key: Option<&str>) -> Self {
+        Self::with_base_url(api_key, None)
+    }
+
+    pub fn with_base_url(api_key: Option<&str>, base_url: Option<&str>) -> Self {
+        let base_url = base_url
+            .map(|u| u.trim_end_matches('/'))
+            .unwrap_or("https://api.anthropic.com")
+            .to_string();
         Self {
             credential: api_key
                 .map(str::trim)
                 .filter(|k| !k.is_empty())
                 .map(ToString::to_string),
+            base_url,
             client: Client::builder()
                 .timeout(std::time::Duration::from_secs(120))
                 .connect_timeout(std::time::Duration::from_secs(10))
@@ -82,7 +92,7 @@ impl Provider for AnthropicProvider {
 
         let mut request = self
             .client
-            .post("https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages")
+            .post(format!("{}/v1/messages", self.base_url))
             .header("anthropic-version", "2023-06-01")
             .header("content-type", "application/json")
             .json(&request);
@@ -119,12 +129,14 @@ mod tests {
         let p = AnthropicProvider::new(Some("sk-ant-test123"));
         assert!(p.credential.is_some());
         assert_eq!(p.credential.as_deref(), Some("sk-ant-test123"));
+        assert_eq!(p.base_url, "https://api.anthropic.com");
     }
 
     #[test]
     fn creates_without_key() {
         let p = AnthropicProvider::new(None);
         assert!(p.credential.is_none());
+        assert_eq!(p.base_url, "https://api.anthropic.com");
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -140,6 +152,25 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(p.credential.as_deref(), Some("sk-ant-test123"));
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn creates_with_custom_base_url() {
+        let p = AnthropicProvider::with_base_url(Some("sk-ant-test"), Some("https://api.example.com"));
+        assert_eq!(p.base_url, "https://api.example.com");
+        assert_eq!(p.credential.as_deref(), Some("sk-ant-test"));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn custom_base_url_trims_trailing_slash() {
+        let p = AnthropicProvider::with_base_url(None, Some("https://api.example.com/"));
+        assert_eq!(p.base_url, "https://api.example.com");
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn default_base_url_when_none_provided() {
+        let p = AnthropicProvider::with_base_url(None, None);
+        assert_eq!(p.base_url, "https://api.anthropic.com");
+    }
+
     #[tokio::test]
     async fn chat_fails_without_key() {
         let p = AnthropicProvider::new(None);
diff --git a/src/providers/mod.rs b/src/providers/mod.rs
index a40deac..3d80516 100644
--- a/src/providers/mod.rs
+++ b/src/providers/mod.rs
@@ -251,9 +251,22 @@ pub fn create_provider(name: &str, api_key: Option<&str>) -> anyhow::Result<Box<
             )))
         }
 
+        // ── Anthropic-compatible custom endpoints ───────────
+        // Format: "anthropic-custom:https://your-api.com"
+        name if name.starts_with("anthropic-custom:") => {
+            let base_url = name.strip_prefix("anthropic-custom:").unwrap_or("");
+            if base_url.is_empty() {
+                anyhow::bail!("Anthropic-custom provider requires a URL. Format: anthropic-custom:https://your-api.com");
+            }
+            Ok(Box::new(anthropic::AnthropicProvider::with_base_url(
+                api_key, Some(base_url),
+            )))
+        }
+
         _ => anyhow::bail!(
             "Unknown provider: {name}. Check README for supported providers or run `zeroclaw onboard --interactive` to reconfigure.\n\
-             Tip: Use \"custom:https://your-api.com\" for any OpenAI-compatible endpoint."
+             Tip: Use \"custom:https://your-api.com\" for OpenAI-compatible endpoints.\n\
+             Tip: Use \"anthropic-custom:https://your-api.com\" for Anthropic-compatible endpoints."
         ),
     }
 }
@@ -489,6 +502,37 @@ mod tests {
         }
     }
 
+    // ── Anthropic-compatible custom endpoints ─────────────────
+
+    #[test]
+    fn factory_anthropic_custom_url() {
+        let p = create_provider("anthropic-custom:https://api.example.com", Some("key"));
+        assert!(p.is_ok());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn factory_anthropic_custom_trailing_slash() {
+        let p = create_provider("anthropic-custom:https://api.example.com/", Some("key"));
+        assert!(p.is_ok());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn factory_anthropic_custom_no_key() {
+        let p = create_provider("anthropic-custom:https://api.example.com", None);
+        assert!(p.is_ok());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn factory_anthropic_custom_empty_url_errors() {
+        match create_provider("anthropic-custom:", None) {
+            Err(e) => assert!(
+                e.to_string().contains("requires a URL"),
+                "Expected 'requires a URL', got: {e}"
+            ),
+            Ok(_) => panic!("Expected error for empty anthropic-custom URL"),
+        }
+    }
+
     // ── Error cases ──────────────────────────────────────────
 
     #[test]