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Quickstart Guide: Testing DeepSeek API with Ease

In today’s guide, we’ll show you how to use DeepSeek’s projects directly from Apidog’s API Hub to test API calls.

Scarlett Clarke

Scarlett Clarke

Updated on February 10, 2025

Quickstart Guide of DeepSeek API

Using Deepseek project for API call testing in Apidog's API Hub is a straightforward process that allows developers to efficiently test various API functionalities.

Getting Started Resources

To debug the DeepSeek API, all you need is:

  1. API Key: DeepSeek Platform
  2. DeepSeek APIApidog API Hub

The project in Apidog API Hub includes not only the full API documentation but also various configurations like the environment. Just paste your API Key in the designated field to start debugging—making the process quick and easy.

Login to DeepSeek Platform

Register at platform.deepseek.com for API keys.

Login to DeepSeek Platform

Create your API Key

In the “API Keys” section of Deepseek, select “Create new API key”. Once created, copy the key and save it properly, you will not be able to copy the key again after closing the window.

Create your API Key

Testing Deepseek API

Debugging Deepseek's API can be done effortlessly.

Using Apidog's API Hub, you can directly access the Deepseek API. It offers comprehensive documentation and pre-configured environments, enabling you to start making API calls instantly.

Your First API Call - DeepSeek API
Your First API Call - DeepSeek API
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Using Apidog's API Hub, you can directly access the Deepseek API

You can either go to Apidog API Hub to locate the DeepSeek project, or directly access the API Hub from the Apidog client. Once you’ve chosen the project, you can start using the API endpoints available inside.

o Apidog API Hub to locate the DeepSeek project

We just need to paste the API Key into the token field in the Auth settings.

paste the API Key into the token

Click "Send" to submit your request and receive a response from the endpoint. Adjusting the message content in the Body allows you to simulate various conversations.

request and receive a response

During API debugging, you can conveniently consult the Markdown documentation above to resolve any issues.

conveniently consult the Markdown documentation above to resolve any issues

If you’d rather not debug the DeepSeek API through the API Hub, there are other methods you can use. This article will guide you through them.

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Summary

Using the DeepSeek project in Apidog’s API Hub for API testing is a great way for developers to streamline their testing processes and ensure the reliability of their APIs. Just keep your API Key on hand, and you’ll be able to get started quickly. With Apidog, you can easily test and manage the DeepSeek API.

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