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DeepSeek

DeepSeek's AI models via OpenAI-compatible API.

Configuration

PROVIDER=deepseek
API_KEY=sk-your-deepseek-api-key
MODEL=deepseek-chat
TEMPERATURE=0.3
MAX_TOKENS=1024

Key Parameters

Parameter Description Default
API_KEY DeepSeek API key (required) -
MODEL Model to use -
TEMPERATURE Randomness (0.0-1.0) 0.3
TOP_P Nucleus sampling 1.0
MAX_TOKENS Max response tokens 1024
TIMEOUT Request timeout (seconds) 60
BASE_URL Custom API endpoint https://api.deepseek.com/v1
EXTRA_BODY Additional request parameters {}

Features

  • ✅ Streaming responses
  • ✅ Function calling
  • ✅ MCP support
  • ✅ OpenAI-compatible API
  • ✅ Code generation
  • ✅ Mathematical reasoning

Important Notes

  • Uses OpenAI-compatible client implementation
  • Supports standard OpenAI API features
  • Designed for coding and reasoning tasks
  • Cost-effective alternative to other providers