DeepSeek V2.5

DeepSeek chat Free

API ID: deepseek/deepseek-chat

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Input Price
Free
/1M tokens
Output Price
Free
/1M tokens

About DeepSeek V2.5

DeepSeek-V2.5 is an upgraded version that combines DeepSeek-V2-Chat and DeepSeek-Coder-V2-Instruct. The new model integrates the general and coding abilities of the two previous versions. For model details, please visit [DeepSeek-V2 page](https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2) for more information.

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Price Ranking
#6 lowest price among 1240 Chat models — Top 20% cheapest!

Model Specifications

Context Length
128k
Max Output
—
Release Date
2024-05-14
Capabilities
chat
Input Modalities
text
Output Modalities
text

Best For

  • Conversations, content writing, general assistance

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  • Image understanding (needs vision capability)
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🚀 Quick Start

Get started with DeepSeek V2.5 API

OpenAI-compatible SDK 
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.provider.com/v1",
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY"
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek/deepseek-chat",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
    ]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

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