Using DeepSeek in LobeHub

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DeepSeek is a cutting-edge open-source large language model (LLM). The latest versions, DeepSeek V4 Pro and DeepSeek V4 Flash, feature significant architectural and performance improvements, particularly in reasoning capabilities. Through innovative training methods and reinforcement learning techniques, DeepSeek has achieved near state-of-the-art performance, rivaling top-tier models from OpenAI.

This guide will walk you through how to use DeepSeek in LobeHub:

<Steps> ### Step 1: Get Your DeepSeek API Key

• First, sign up and log in to the DeepSeek Open Platform

<Callout type={'info'}>New users currently receive 500M tokens for free.</Callout>

• Navigate to the API keys section and click Create API Key

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• Enter a name for your API key in the pop-up dialog

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• Copy the generated API key and store it securely

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<Callout type={'warning'}> Make sure to store your key securely, as it will only be shown once. If you lose it, you’ll need to generate a new one. </Callout>

Step 2: Configure DeepSeek in LobeHub

• Go to the App Settings page in LobeHub
• Under AI Providers, find the DeepSeek configuration section

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• Enable DeepSeek and paste in your API key
• Choose a DeepSeek model for your assistant to start chatting

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<Callout type={'warning'}> You may incur charges from the API provider during usage. Please refer to DeepSeek’s pricing policy for details. </Callout> </Steps>

And that’s it! You’re now ready to start chatting with DeepSeek-powered models in LobeHub.