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DeepSeek-V3
Model family: deepseek-v3
The foundational DeepSeek V3 — MIT-licensed, GPT-4-class at a fraction of the cost, and the architectural base for everything that followed.
Identity
- Creator
- DeepSeek
- Model family
- deepseek-v3
- Release date
- 2024-12-25
Technical specs
- Parameter count
- 671B
- Context window
- 131K tokens
- Modalities
- Text
- Primary capabilities
- Chat
- Coding
- Instruction Following
- Long Context
- Reasoning
License
- License
- MIT License
- Commercial use
- Allowed
- Terms
- Modification ✓
- Redistribution ✓
- Attribution ✓
Access
- Openness
- Open Weight
- Access methods
- Api Third Party
- Local Runtime Vllm
- Weights Download Hf
- Cost tier
- Mixed
- llm
- open-weight
- commercial-friendly
- frontier
- china-based
- mixture-of-experts