diff --git a/api/server/services/Endpoints/anthropic/llm.spec.js b/api/server/services/Endpoints/anthropic/llm.spec.js
index 5037ab6424..14f5ec3a0c 100644
--- a/api/server/services/Endpoints/anthropic/llm.spec.js
+++ b/api/server/services/Endpoints/anthropic/llm.spec.js
@@ -211,13 +211,13 @@ describe('getLLMConfig', () => {
     it('should handle empty modelOptions', () => {
       expect(() => {
         getLLMConfig('test-api-key', {});
-      }).toThrow("Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'thinking')");
+      }).toThrow('No modelOptions provided');
     });
 
     it('should handle no options parameter', () => {
       expect(() => {
         getLLMConfig('test-api-key');
-      }).toThrow("Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'thinking')");
+      }).toThrow('No modelOptions provided');
     });
 
     it('should handle temperature, stop sequences, and stream settings', () => {
diff --git a/packages/api/src/endpoints/anthropic/llm.js b/packages/api/src/endpoints/anthropic/llm.ts
similarity index 60%
rename from packages/api/src/endpoints/anthropic/llm.js
rename to packages/api/src/endpoints/anthropic/llm.ts
index cae9348488..5519ea7c5f 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/endpoints/anthropic/llm.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/endpoints/anthropic/llm.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
-const { ProxyAgent } = require('undici');
-const { anthropicSettings, removeNullishValues } = require('librechat-data-provider');
-const { checkPromptCacheSupport, getClaudeHeaders, configureReasoning } = require('./helpers');
+import { ProxyAgent } from 'undici';
+import { AnthropicClientOptions } from '@librechat/agents';
+import { anthropicSettings, removeNullishValues } from 'librechat-data-provider';
+import type {
+  AnthropicConfigOptions,
+  AnthropicLLMConfigResult,
+  AnthropicParameters,
+} from '~/types/anthropic';
+import { checkPromptCacheSupport, getClaudeHeaders, configureReasoning } from './helpers';
 
 /**
  * Generates configuration options for creating an Anthropic language model (LLM) instance.
@@ -21,25 +27,42 @@ const { checkPromptCacheSupport, getClaudeHeaders, configureReasoning } = requir
  *
  * @returns {Object} Configuration options for creating an Anthropic LLM instance, with null and undefined values removed.
  */
-function getLLMConfig(apiKey, options = {}) {
+function getLLMConfig(
+  apiKey: string,
+  options: AnthropicConfigOptions = {} as AnthropicConfigOptions,
+): AnthropicLLMConfigResult {
   const systemOptions = {
-    thinking: options.modelOptions.thinking ?? anthropicSettings.thinking.default,
-    promptCache: options.modelOptions.promptCache ?? anthropicSettings.promptCache.default,
-    thinkingBudget: options.modelOptions.thinkingBudget ?? anthropicSettings.thinkingBudget.default,
+    thinking: options.modelOptions?.thinking ?? anthropicSettings.thinking.default,
+    promptCache: options.modelOptions?.promptCache ?? anthropicSettings.promptCache.default,
+    thinkingBudget:
+      options.modelOptions?.thinkingBudget ?? anthropicSettings.thinkingBudget.default,
   };
-  for (let key in systemOptions) {
-    delete options.modelOptions[key];
+
+  /** Couldn't figure out a way to still loop through the object while deleting the overlapping keys when porting this
+   * over from javascript, so for now they are being deleted manually until a better way presents itself.
+   */
+  if (options.modelOptions) {
+    delete options.modelOptions.thinking;
+    delete options.modelOptions.promptCache;
+    delete options.modelOptions.thinkingBudget;
+  } else {
+    throw new Error('No modelOptions provided');
   }
+
   const defaultOptions = {
     model: anthropicSettings.model.default,
     maxOutputTokens: anthropicSettings.maxOutputTokens.default,
     stream: true,
   };
 
-  const mergedOptions = Object.assign(defaultOptions, options.modelOptions);
+  const mergedOptions = Object.assign(
+    defaultOptions,
+    options.modelOptions,
+  ) as typeof defaultOptions &
+    Partial<AnthropicParameters> & { stop?: string[]; web_search?: boolean };
 
   /** @type {AnthropicClientOptions} */
-  let requestOptions = {
+  let requestOptions: AnthropicClientOptions & { stream?: boolean } = {
     apiKey,
     model: mergedOptions.model,
     stream: mergedOptions.stream,
@@ -66,20 +89,20 @@ function getLLMConfig(apiKey, options = {}) {
   }
 
   const supportsCacheControl =
-    systemOptions.promptCache === true && checkPromptCacheSupport(requestOptions.model);
-  const headers = getClaudeHeaders(requestOptions.model, supportsCacheControl);
-  if (headers) {
+    systemOptions.promptCache === true && checkPromptCacheSupport(requestOptions.model ?? '');
+  const headers = getClaudeHeaders(requestOptions.model ?? '', supportsCacheControl);
+  if (headers && requestOptions.clientOptions) {
     requestOptions.clientOptions.defaultHeaders = headers;
   }
 
-  if (options.proxy) {
+  if (options.proxy && requestOptions.clientOptions) {
     const proxyAgent = new ProxyAgent(options.proxy);
     requestOptions.clientOptions.fetchOptions = {
       dispatcher: proxyAgent,
     };
   }
 
-  if (options.reverseProxyUrl) {
+  if (options.reverseProxyUrl && requestOptions.clientOptions) {
     requestOptions.clientOptions.baseURL = options.reverseProxyUrl;
     requestOptions.anthropicApiUrl = options.reverseProxyUrl;
   }
@@ -96,7 +119,9 @@ function getLLMConfig(apiKey, options = {}) {
   return {
     tools,
     /** @type {AnthropicClientOptions} */
-    llmConfig: removeNullishValues(requestOptions),
+    llmConfig: removeNullishValues(
+      requestOptions as Record<string, unknown>,
+    ) as AnthropicClientOptions,
   };
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/api/src/types/anthropic.ts b/packages/api/src/types/anthropic.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bbef7dd4b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/api/src/types/anthropic.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import { z } from 'zod';
+import { AnthropicClientOptions } from '@librechat/agents';
+import { anthropicSchema } from 'librechat-data-provider';
+
+export type AnthropicParameters = z.infer<typeof anthropicSchema>;
+
+/**
+ * Configuration options for the getLLMConfig function
+ */
+export interface AnthropicConfigOptions {
+  modelOptions?: Partial<AnthropicParameters>;
+  /** The user ID for tracking and personalization */
+  userId?: string;
+  /** Proxy server URL */
+  proxy?: string;
+  /** URL for a reverse proxy, if used */
+  reverseProxyUrl?: string;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Return type for getLLMConfig function
+ */
+export interface AnthropicLLMConfigResult {
+  /** Configuration options for creating an Anthropic LLM instance */
+  llmConfig: AnthropicClientOptions;
+  /** Array of tools to be used */
+  tools: Array<{
+    type: string;
+    name?: string;
+  }>;
+}