How to Configure DeepSeek with Continue

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You can get an API key from the DeepSeek console.

How to Set Up DeepSeek Chat Models

We recommend configuring DeepSeek Chat as your chat model.

config.yaml

models:
  - name: DeepSeek Chat
    provider: deepseek
    model: deepseek-chat
    apiKey: <YOUR_DEEPSEEK_API_KEY>

We recommend configuring DeepSeek Coder as your autocomplete model.

config.yaml

models:
  - name: DeepSeek Coder
    provider: deepseek
    model: deepseek-coder
    apiKey: <YOUR_DEEPSEEK_API_KEY>
    roles:
      - autocomplete

DeepSeek currently does not offer any embeddings models. Click here to see a list of embeddings model providers.

DeepSeek currently does not offer any reranking models. Click here to see a list of reranking model providers.