Company

DeepSeek

Primary category

AI Open-Weight Models, AI Research Tools

Best for

Researchers, developers, model hosts, and teams evaluating open reasoning models for coding, math, and analysis.

Pricing

MIT-licensed repository and model weights; usage costs depend on self-hosting, inference provider, or DeepSeek platform/API access.

Free plan

yes

API

yes

Open source/open weight

yes

Linked launches

Latest launch date

January 20, 2025

Last verified

2026-06-08

Verification & Sources

Status: Verified profile
Source links: 1
Freshness: Needs recheck: verified June 8, 2026
Last verified: June 8, 2026
Last updated: June 7, 2026

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What It Does

DeepSeek released DeepSeek-R1 and DeepSeek-R1-Zero, open reasoning models with distilled variants based on Qwen and Llama models.

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Launch History

AI Open-Weight Models January 20, 2025

DeepSeek-R1 reasoning model

DeepSeek released DeepSeek-R1 and DeepSeek-R1-Zero, open reasoning models with distilled variants based on Qwen and Llama models.

Verified Free: Yes API: Yes Open: Yes

Clear use caseBeginner-friendlyBusiness-friendlyDeveloper-friendly

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DeepSeek released DeepSeek-R1 and R1-Zero, open reasoning models with distilled variants based on Qwen and Llama, under an MIT-licensed repository (github.com). By the record's…

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