deepseek

DeepSeek API (OpenAI Compatible)

DeepSeek provides high-performance models (V3, R1) for free for initial development and offers generous monthly token allowances.

🚀 Key Specs

• Model Support: DeepSeek-V3, DeepSeek-Chat, DeepSeek-Coder.
• Initial Free Credits: Usually 1M~3M Initial Tokens during trial period.
• Cost: Extremely low (among the cheapest in the industry for paid usage if credits run out).
• Style: Fully OpenAI API compatible.

🗝 How to get an API Key

1. Visit DeepSeek Platform (platform.deepseek.com).
2. Register and go to API Keys.
3. Create a secret key.

🛠 Usage Example (Python/OpenAI Library)

from openai import OpenAI
 
client = OpenAI(
    api_key="<DeepSeek API Key>",
    base_url="https://api.deepseek.com"
)
 
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek-chat",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Tell me a joke about AI."}],
    stream=False
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

🔗 Official Links

• DeepSeek AI Home
• API Documentation