diff --git a/examples/develop/vastai/vastai_example.vsh b/examples/develop/vastai/vastai_example.vsh
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+#!/usr/bin/env -S v -n -w -gc none -no-retry-compilation -cc tcc -d use_openssl -enable-globals run
+
+import freeflowuniverse.herolib.clients.vastai
+import json
+import x.json2
+
+// Create client with direct API key
+// This uses VASTAI_API_KEY from environment
+mut va := vastai.get()!
+
+offers := va.search_offers()!
+println('offers: ${offers}')
+
+top_offers := va.get_top_offers(5)!
+println('top offers: ${top_offers}')
+
+create_instance_res := va.create_instance(
+	id:     top_offers[0].id
+	config: vastai.CreateInstanceConfig{
+		image: 'pytorch/pytorch:2.5.1-cuda12.4-cudnn9-runtime'
+		disk:  10
+	}
+)!
+println('create instance res: ${create_instance_res}')
diff --git a/lib/clients/vastai/.heroscript b/lib/clients/vastai/.heroscript
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+
+!!hero_code.generate_client
+    name:'vastai'
+    classname:'VastAI'
+    singleton:1
+    default:1
+	hasconfig:1
+    reset:0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/clients/vastai/client.v b/lib/clients/vastai/client.v
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+module vastai
+
+import json
+
+// Represents a GPU offer from Vast.ai
+pub struct GPUOffer {
+pub:
+	id                  int    // Unique instance ID
+	cuda_max_good       int    // Maximum reliable CUDA version
+	gpu_name            string // Name of the GPU
+	gpu_ram             int    // GPU RAM in MB
+	num_gpus            int    // Number of GPUs
+	dlperf              f64    // Deep Learning Performance score
+	dlperf_per_dphtotal f64    // Performance per dollar per hour
+	reliability         f64    // Instance reliability score
+	total_flops         f64    // Total FLOPS
+	credit_discount     f64    // Credit discount
+	rented              bool   // Whether instance is currently rented
+	rentable            bool   // Whether instance can be rented
+	verification        string // Verification status
+	external            bool   // Whether instance is external
+	dph_total           f64    // Total dollars per hour
+	storage_total       int    // Total storage in GB
+	inet_up             f64    // Upload bandwidth in Mbps
+	inet_down           f64    // Download bandwidth in Mbps
+}
+
+// Search parameters for filtering GPU offers
+@[params]
+pub struct SearchParams {
+pub mut:
+	order           ?string // Sort order (default: score descending)
+	query           ?string // Search query string
+	min_gpu_ram     ?int    // Minimum GPU RAM in MB
+	min_num_gpus    ?int    // Minimum number of GPUs
+	min_dlperf      ?f64    // Minimum deep learning performance score
+	max_dph         ?f64    // Maximum dollars per hour
+	min_reliability ?f64    // Minimum reliability score
+	verified_only   ?bool   // Only show verified instances
+	external        ?bool   // Include external instances
+	rentable        ?bool   // Show only rentable instances
+	rented          ?bool   // Show only rented instances
+}
+
+// Response from the search API
+struct SearchResponse {
+	success bool
+	offers  []GPUOffer
+}
+
+// Searches for GPU offers based on the provided parameters
+pub fn (mut va VastAI) search_offers(params SearchParams) ![]GPUOffer {
+	// Get HTTP client
+	mut http_client := va.httpclient()!
+
+	// Make request
+	resp := http_client.send(method: .put, prefix: '/search/asks/?', data: json.encode(params))!
+
+	if resp.code != 200 {
+		return error('request failed with code ${resp.code}: ${resp.data}')
+	}
+	// Parse response
+	search_resp := json.decode(SearchResponse, resp.data)!
+
+	return search_resp.offers
+}
+
+// Helper method to get top N offers sorted by performance/price
+pub fn (mut v VastAI) get_top_offers(count int) ![]GPUOffer {
+	params := SearchParams{
+		order:           'dlperf_per_dphtotal-' // Sort by performance per dollar (descending)
+		rentable:        true                   // Only show available instances
+		min_reliability: 0.98                   // High reliability
+	}
+
+	offers := v.search_offers(params)!
+
+	if offers.len <= count {
+		return offers
+	}
+	return offers[..count]
+}
+
+// Helper method to find cheapest offers meeting minimum requirements
+pub fn (mut va VastAI) find_cheapest_offers(min_gpu_ram int, min_gpus int, count int) ![]GPUOffer {
+	params := SearchParams{
+		order:           'dph_total' // Sort by price (ascending)
+		min_gpu_ram:     min_gpu_ram
+		min_num_gpus:    min_gpus
+		rentable:        true // Only show available instances
+		min_reliability: 0.95 // Reasonable reliability threshold
+	}
+
+	offers := va.search_offers(params)!
+
+	if offers.len <= count {
+		return offers
+	}
+	return offers[..count]
+}
+
+// Helper method to find most powerful GPUs available
+pub fn (mut va VastAI) find_most_powerful(count int) ![]GPUOffer {
+	params := SearchParams{
+		order:           'dlperf-' // Sort by deep learning performance (descending)
+		rentable:        true      // Only show available instances
+		min_reliability: 0.95      // Reasonable reliability threshold
+	}
+
+	offers := va.search_offers(params)!
+
+	if offers.len <= count {
+		return offers
+	}
+	return offers[..count]
+}
+
+// CreateInstanceConfig represents the configuration for creating a new instance from an offer
+@[params]
+pub struct CreateInstanceConfig {
+pub:
+	template_id      ?string
+	template_hash_id ?string
+	image            ?string // Docker image name
+	disk             ?int
+	extra_env        ?map[string]string // Environment variables
+	runtype          ?string            // "args" or "ssh"
+	onstart          ?string
+	label            ?string
+	image_login      ?string
+	price            ?f32
+	target_state     ?string // "running" or "stopped"
+	cancel_unavail   ?bool
+	vm               ?bool
+	client_id        ?string
+	apikey_id        ?string
+}
+
+@[params]
+pub struct CreateInstanceArgs {
+pub:
+	id     int
+	config CreateInstanceConfig
+}
+
+// CreateInstanceResponse represents the response from creating a new instance
+pub struct CreateInstanceResponse {
+pub:
+	success      bool
+	new_contract int
+}
+
+// Creates a new instance by accepting a provider offer
+pub fn (mut va VastAI) create_instance(args CreateInstanceArgs) !CreateInstanceResponse {
+	// Get HTTP client
+	mut http_client := va.httpclient()!
+
+	// Make request
+	resp := http_client.send(
+		method: .put
+		prefix: '/asks/${args.id}/?'
+		data:   json.encode(args.config)
+	)!
+
+	if resp.code != 200 {
+		return error('request failed with code ${resp.code}: ${resp.data}')
+	}
+
+	// Parse response
+	instance_resp := json.decode(CreateInstanceResponse, resp.data)!
+
+	return instance_resp
+}
diff --git a/lib/clients/vastai/readme.md b/lib/clients/vastai/readme.md
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+# vastai
+
+
+
+To get started
+
+```vlang
+
+
+import freeflowuniverse.herolib.clients. vastai
+
+mut client:= vastai.get()!
+
+client...
+
+
+
+
+```
+
+## example heroscript
+
+```hero
+!!vastai.configure
+    secret: '...'
+    host: 'localhost'
+    port: 8888
+```
+
+
diff --git a/lib/clients/vastai/vastai_factory_.v b/lib/clients/vastai/vastai_factory_.v
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+module vastai
+
+import freeflowuniverse.herolib.core.base
+import freeflowuniverse.herolib.core.playbook
+import freeflowuniverse.herolib.ui.console
+
+__global (
+	vastai_global  map[string]&VastAI
+	vastai_default string
+)
+
+/////////FACTORY
+
+@[params]
+pub struct ArgsGet {
+pub mut:
+	name string
+}
+
+fn args_get(args_ ArgsGet) ArgsGet {
+	mut args := args_
+	if args.name == '' {
+		args.name = vastai_default
+	}
+	if args.name == '' {
+		args.name = 'default'
+	}
+	return args
+}
+
+pub fn get(args_ ArgsGet) !&VastAI {
+	mut args := args_get(args_)
+	if args.name !in vastai_global {
+		if args.name == 'default' {
+			if !config_exists(args) {
+				if default {
+					config_save(args)!
+				}
+			}
+			config_load(args)!
+		}
+	}
+	return vastai_global[args.name] or {
+		println(vastai_global)
+		panic('could not get config for vastai with name:${args.name}')
+	}
+}
+
+fn config_exists(args_ ArgsGet) bool {
+	mut args := args_get(args_)
+	mut context := base.context() or { panic('bug') }
+	return context.hero_config_exists('vastai', args.name)
+}
+
+fn config_load(args_ ArgsGet) ! {
+	mut args := args_get(args_)
+	mut context := base.context()!
+	mut heroscript := context.hero_config_get('vastai', args.name)!
+	play(heroscript: heroscript)!
+}
+
+fn config_save(args_ ArgsGet) ! {
+	mut args := args_get(args_)
+	mut context := base.context()!
+	context.hero_config_set('vastai', args.name, heroscript_default()!)!
+}
+
+fn set(o VastAI) ! {
+	mut o2 := obj_init(o)!
+	vastai_global[o.name] = &o2
+	vastai_default = o.name
+}
+
+@[params]
+pub struct PlayArgs {
+pub mut:
+	heroscript string // if filled in then plbook will be made out of it
+	plbook     ?playbook.PlayBook
+	reset      bool
+}
+
+pub fn play(args_ PlayArgs) ! {
+	mut args := args_
+
+	if args.heroscript == '' {
+		args.heroscript = heroscript_default()!
+	}
+	mut plbook := args.plbook or { playbook.new(text: args.heroscript)! }
+
+	mut install_actions := plbook.find(filter: 'vastai.configure')!
+	if install_actions.len > 0 {
+		for install_action in install_actions {
+			mut p := install_action.params
+			cfg_play(p)!
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// switch instance to be used for vastai
+pub fn switch(name string) {
+	vastai_default = name
+}
diff --git a/lib/clients/vastai/vastai_model.v b/lib/clients/vastai/vastai_model.v
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+module vastai
+
+import freeflowuniverse.herolib.data.paramsparser
+import freeflowuniverse.herolib.core.httpconnection
+import os
+
+pub const version = '1.14.3'
+const singleton = true
+const default = true
+
+// TODO: THIS IS EXAMPLE CODE AND NEEDS TO BE CHANGED IN LINE TO STRUCT BELOW, IS STRUCTURED AS HEROSCRIPT
+pub fn heroscript_default() !string {
+	heroscript := "
+    !!vastai.configure
+        name:'default'
+        api_key:'${os.getenv('VASTAI_API_KEY')}'
+        base_url:'https://console.vast.ai/api/v0/'
+    "
+	return heroscript
+}
+
+// THIS THE THE SOURCE OF THE INFORMATION OF THIS FILE, HERE WE HAVE THE CONFIG OBJECT CONFIGURED AND MODELLED
+
+@[heap]
+pub struct VastAI {
+pub mut:
+	name     string = 'default'
+	api_key  string
+	base_url string
+}
+
+fn cfg_play(p paramsparser.Params) ! {
+	// THIS IS EXAMPLE CODE AND NEEDS TO BE CHANGED IN LINE WITH struct above
+	mut mycfg := VastAI{
+		name:     p.get_default('name', 'default')!
+		api_key:  p.get_default('api_key', '${os.getenv('VASTAI_API_KEY')}')!
+		base_url: p.get_default('base_url', 'https://console.vast.ai/api/v0/')!
+	}
+	set(mycfg)!
+}
+
+fn obj_init(obj_ VastAI) !VastAI {
+	// never call get here, only thing we can do here is work on object itself
+	mut obj := obj_
+	return obj
+}
+
+fn (mut v VastAI) httpclient() !&httpconnection.HTTPConnection {
+	mut http_conn := httpconnection.new(
+		name:  'vastai_client_${v.name}'
+		url:   v.base_url
+		cache: true
+		retry: 3
+	)!
+	http_conn.default_header.add(.authorization, 'Bearer ${v.api_key}')
+	http_conn.default_header.add(.accept, 'application/json')
+
+	return http_conn
+}