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DeepSeek

Open-weights AI models and chat interface for reasoning, coding, and research.

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DeepSeek develops open-source frontier large language models, including reasoning (R1) and general-purpose architectures. It provides a free web and mobile chat interface alongside a low-cost developer API. It is notable as an open, accessible alternative to proprietary reasoning models like OpenAI's o1 and ChatGPT.

What it's for

  • Work through complex math, logic, and reasoning problems using the DeepThink mode
  • Generate, debug, and review software code across multiple languages
  • Search and synthesize research topics with web-augmented generation
  • Integrate open-weights LLMs into applications via an API

Features

  • DeepThink chain-of-thought reasoning mode
  • Open-weights frontier LLM models (R1, V-series, Coder)
  • Web search integration for up-to-date queries
  • Developer API platform with token-based pricing
  • Web interface, desktop harness, and mobile apps

Pricing

Freemium. Free web and app chat; pay-as-you-go API usage

Details

Type
AI model
Category
AI
Topic
AI Chatbots
Open source
Yes
Platforms
Web, iOS, Android, API, macOS, Windows
For
Developers, researchers, students, and anyone needing reasoning or coding assistance
Alternative to
ChatGPT, Claude, OpenAI o1
Tags
llm, reasoning, coding, open source, ai chat, deepseek

Why it was saved

  • @futurewalt.ai, 20 March 2025: Presented as a free research and reasoning alternative to paid ChatGPT.

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