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DeepSeek

Open-weight LLMs excelling at code and math

4.6(5,200)
Freemiumchatbotscoding

Overview

DeepSeek has rapidly emerged as a top-tier AI lab, releasing DeepSeek-V3 and DeepSeek-R1 models that rival frontier Western models on coding, math, and general reasoning benchmarks. The models are open-weight and highly cost-efficient, making them popular for both research and production. DeepSeek-R1 uses chain-of-thought reasoning for complex problem-solving.

Pricing Details

Free web chat with generous limits. API pricing is extremely competitive at fractions of a cent per 1K tokens.

Latest Model

DeepSeek-V3, DeepSeek-R1

History & Evolution

Jan 1, 2024

DeepSeek launched

DeepSeek became publicly available and started adoption across its core user base.

Feb 1, 2025

Current model/version

DeepSeek-V3, DeepSeek-R1

Feb 1, 2025

AISavr profile refreshed

Pricing, features, and usage information were reviewed and updated.

How to Use DeepSeek

1

Visit chat.deepseek.com and create a free account

2

Start a conversation by typing your question or code problem

3

Toggle DeepThink mode (R1) for complex reasoning tasks

4

Use the API for programmatic access at api.deepseek.com

5

Upload files for analysis in the web interface

6

Switch between V3 (fast) and R1 (reasoning) models as needed

Key Features

Chain-of-thought reasoning
Advanced code generation
Mathematical problem solving
Open-weight models
Multi-language support

Use Cases

Code generation and debuggingMath and science problemsGeneral-purpose chat

Pros

  • Extremely cost-efficient API
  • Open-weight models
  • Strong coding and math performance

Cons

  • Censorship on some topics
  • Smaller ecosystem than OpenAI
  • English sometimes weaker than Chinese

At a Glance

Best For

Developers and engineering teams looking to accelerate coding workflows

Free Trial

Free tier available with limited features. no credit card required

Mobile App

Available on both iOS and Android

API Access

Full REST API available. see developer documentation for endpoints, authentication, and rate limits

Team Features

Primarily designed for individual use. check website for team options

Last Updated

2025-02

Integrations

VS CodeJetBrains IDEsGitHubGitLabTerminal/CLI

Security & Privacy

  • SOC 2 compliant
  • Code stays on your machine (for desktop apps)
  • Enterprise SSO available
  • Data encryption in transit and at rest

Supported Languages

EnglishSpanishFrenchGermanPortugueseItalianDutchRussianChineseJapaneseKoreanArabicHindi

Available Platforms

WebAPIiOSAndroid

Frequently Asked Questions

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