deepseek

About deepseek

Use deepseek with your agent

claude mcp add deepseek -- npx -y @arikusi/deepseek-mcp-server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deepseek": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@arikusi/deepseek-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What is deepseek?

deepseek is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server by arikusi in the Communication category. MCP server for DeepSeek AI with chat, reasoning, sessions, function calling, and cost tracking

How do I connect deepseek to Claude, Cursor, or another MCP client?

Install deepseek from its npm package (@arikusi/deepseek-mcp-server) and register it under "mcpServers" in your client's MCP configuration — for example claude_desktop_config.json or Cursor's mcp.json — then restart the client.

Is deepseek open source?

Yes — the source code is public at github.com/arikusi/deepseek-mcp-server, with 12 GitHub stars.

Can AI agents pay to use deepseek?

Not yet through Loomal — deepseek is listed as a free directory entry. If its maintainer verifies ownership, they can set per-call USDC pricing that agents pay over x402, with settlement on Base.