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DeepSeek for Copilot

DeepSeek for Copilot

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Use DeepSeek models (deepseek-chat, deepseek-reasoner) in VSCode Copilot Chat
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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DeepSeek for Copilot

Use DeepSeek models directly in VS Code's Copilot Chat.

But How!?

  1. Install this extension
  2. Open Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P)
  3. Run DeepSeek: Set API Key
  4. Enter your API key from platform.deepseek.com

Usage

Open Copilot Chat and pick a DeepSeek model from the model selector:

  • DeepSeek Chat — Fast, general-purpose model with tool support
  • DeepSeek Reasoner — Thinking model for complex problems

That's it. Chat away.

Requirements

  • VS Code 1.104 or later
  • GitHub Copilot subscription
  • DeepSeek API key

Settings

Setting Description
deepseek.apiKey API key (use the command instead for secure storage)
deepseek.baseUrl API endpoint, defaults to https://api.deepseek.com

License

MIT

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