> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://codinitdev-mintlify-update-changelog-codinit-dev-90028.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# DeepSeek

> Configure DeepSeek models for coding and reasoning tasks with CodinIT.

**Website:** [https://platform.deepseek.com/](https://platform.deepseek.com/)

## Getting an API Key

1. Go to [DeepSeek Platform](https://platform.deepseek.com/) and sign in
2. Navigate to [API keys](https://platform.deepseek.com/api_keys)
3. Click "Create new API key" and name it (e.g., "CodinIT")
4. Copy the key immediately - you won't see it again

## Configuration

1. Click the settings icon (⚙️) in CodinIT
2. Select "DeepSeek" as the API Provider
3. Paste your API key
4. Choose your model

## Supported Models

* `deepseek-v3-0324` (Recommended for coding)
* `deepseek-r1` (Recommended for reasoning)

## Notes

* **Pricing:** See [DeepSeek Pricing](https://api-docs.deepseek.com/quick_start/pricing/)