
DeepSeek MCP Server
by dmontgomery40io.github.DMontgomery40/deepseekv0.3.1
Official DeepSeek MCP server for chat, completion, model listing, and balance endpoints.
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Active29d ago
Install DeepSeek MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add deepseek-dmontgomery40 -e DEEPSEEK_API_KEY='<deepseek-api-key>' -- npx -y deepseek-mcp-serverInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"deepseek-dmontgomery40": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"deepseek-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DEEPSEEK_API_KEY": "<deepseek-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"deepseek-dmontgomery40": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"deepseek-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DEEPSEEK_API_KEY": "<deepseek-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"deepseek-dmontgomery40": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"deepseek-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DEEPSEEK_API_KEY": "<deepseek-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"deepseek-dmontgomery40": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"deepseek-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DEEPSEEK_API_KEY": "<deepseek-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEEPSEEK_API_KEY | yes | yes | DeepSeek API key used for upstream DeepSeek requests |
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Active — last maintenance signal 29d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-11 · 29d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-09-11 · 29d ago · GitHub · v1.0.1
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-02-23 · 8mo ago · official registry · v0.3.1
FAQ
›How do I install the DeepSeek MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add deepseek-dmontgomery40 -e DEEPSEEK_API_KEY='<deepseek-api-key>' -- npx -y deepseek-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does DeepSeek require an API key?
Yes. It expects DEEPSEEK_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use DeepSeek as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is DeepSeek in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.DMontgomery40/deepseek.