How to Get Your DeepSeek API Key

Follow this quick guide to set up your DeepSeek API key for AI Book Writer

Before You Start

DeepSeek integration is optional but provides an alternative AI model option for your book writing. Using DeepSeek alongside OpenAI gives you flexibility to choose different AI models for various writing styles and content types.

1

Create Your DeepSeek Account

Visit deepseek.ai/signup and create your account. You can register with your email or continue with Google account. Complete the verification process by clicking the link sent to your email.

2

Add Funds to Your Account

DeepSeek requires you to add funds to your account in order to generate text via API. Navigate to the ‘Top up’ section and add credit to your account. The minimum deposit is typically $2, and you can use credit card or PayPal for payment.

3

Access API Dashboard

After adding funds, navigate to your dashboard and select ‘API Management’ from the menu. This section contains all your API information and settings.

4

Generate Your API Key

Important: Store your DeepSeek API key in a secure location. Never share it with anyone. For security, you can regenerate your key at any time if needed.

In the API Management section, click ‘Create New API Key’ and give it a name (e.g., ‘AI Book Writer’). Copy your API key immediately as it will only be displayed once and cannot be retrieved later.

Additional Information

  • You must have a positive account balance to use the API
  • DeepSeek offers different model sizes for various requirements
  • API usage is based on token consumption (similar to OpenAI)
  • Typical cost is approximately $1-3 per book depending on length
  • Models available: DeepSeek-Chat
  • Recommended for technical or specialized content

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