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deepseek

deepseek.com

DeepSeek is a platform focused on researching leading general artificial intelligence foundational models and technologies. It offers open-source models like DeepSeek-V4 and DeepSeek-R1 and provides API access for interaction with DeepSeek AI.

THE PRODUCT, BEYOND THE PITCH

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A good fit for

Users needing advanced AI models with multimodal capabilities and API access.

Know the limitations

Not confirmed yet.

What you can do

Text and agent performance tasks with multimodal visual understanding.

Features

Open-source large AI models such as DeepSeek-V4 and DeepSeek-R1.
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash model supports native multimodal visual understanding capabilities.
Supports JSON output and tool calls in API models.
Supports Anthropic API format and conversation prefix continuation (Beta).

Integrations

Not confirmed yet.

Platforms & data export

API accessible via base URLs in OpenAI and Anthropic formats.
API responses support JSON output format.

THE COST FOR YOUR TEAM

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A practical workflow

Users send input tokens to the model API; billing is based on total input and output tokens consumed.

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What changed

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bestFor
Before: []
After: ["Users needing advanced AI models with multimodal capabilities and API access."]
exportFormats
Before: []
After: ["API responses support JSON output format."]
features
Before: ["Supports Responses API and Codex integration for enhanced agent capabilities.","Supports JSON output and tool calls in its models.","Supports Anthropic API format for model access.","Provides a large context length of 1 million tokens and maximum output length of 384K tokens."]
After: ["Open-source large AI models such as DeepSeek-V4 and DeepSeek-R1.","DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash model supports native multimodal visual understanding capabilities.","Supports JSON output and tool calls in API models.","Supports Anthropic API format and conversation prefix continuation (Beta)."]
limitations
Before: ["DeepSeek-V4-Pro model is planned to be phased out by September 14, 2026, with requests routed to DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash model."]
After: []
platforms
Before: ["Available on web, mobile app, and API."]
After: ["API accessible via base URLs in OpenAI and Anthropic formats."]
summary
Before: "DeepSeek is a platform focused on researching leading general artificial intelligence foundational models and technologies, offering open-source models like DeepSeek-V4 and DeepSeek-R1. It provides an API for easy integration and supports usage via web, app, and API endpoints."
After: "DeepSeek is a platform focused on researching leading general artificial intelligence foundational models and technologies. It offers open-source models like DeepSeek-V4 and DeepSeek-R1 and provides API access for interaction with DeepSeek AI."
useCases
Before: ["Enables conversational AI interactions via web, app, and API platforms."]
After: ["Text and agent performance tasks with multimodal visual understanding."]
walkthrough
Before: []
After: ["Users send input tokens to the model API; billing is based on total input and output tokens consumed."]

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