DeepSeek
DeepSeek offers powerful AI models with competitive pricing, especially strong for coding tasks.
Setup
- Get an API key from platform.deepseek.com
- In Alma, go to Settings → Providers → Add Provider
- Select DeepSeek as the provider type
- Enter your API key
- Click Save
Available Models
| Model | Description | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| deepseek-chat | General-purpose chat model | Conversations, analysis |
| deepseek-coder | Specialized for coding | Programming, debugging |
| deepseek-reasoner | Advanced reasoning capabilities | Complex problems |
Features
Coding Excellence
DeepSeek Coder is specifically trained for:
- Code generation
- Bug fixing
- Code explanation
- Multiple programming languages
Extended Thinking
DeepSeek models support reasoning/thinking modes for complex problems.
Cost-Effective
DeepSeek offers competitive pricing, often lower than comparable models.
Pricing
DeepSeek uses a pay-per-token model with competitive rates. Check platform.deepseek.com for current pricing.
Troubleshooting
"Connection Failed"
- Check your internet connection
- DeepSeek servers may be experiencing high load
"Invalid API Key"
- Verify your key at platform.deepseek.com
- Ensure sufficient credits in your account