A cost-effective integration for the DeepSeek API providing general chat, coding, and advanced reasoning capabilities.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install deepseek-chat
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install deepseek-chat using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is DeepSeek Chat?
The DeepSeek Chat skill provides a streamlined interface to the DeepSeek official API, offering one of the most cost-effective Large Language Model (LLM) solutions available today. As part of the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, it enables developers to leverage high-performance models for natural language processing, complex code generation, and deep reasoning tasks.
This integration supports various models including deepseek-chat and the R1 reasoner, making it a versatile choice for global applications with a specific edge in Chinese language comprehension and technical accuracy. By utilizing this skill, developers can access state-of-the-art AI capabilities at a fraction of the cost of other major providers.
DeepSeek Chat Use Cases
- Building budget-friendly AI assistants using Openclaw Skills.
- Generating and debugging source code with the specialized deepseek-coder model.
- Executing complex logical tasks requiring the deepseek-reasoner R1 model.
- Implementing multilingual support with a focus on high-quality Chinese output.
How DeepSeek Chat Works
- Initialize the environment with a valid DeepSeek API key obtained from their official platform.
- Select the target model (chat, coder, or reasoner) based on the specific task requirements.
- Send text prompts or files to the DeepSeek API through the provided script interface.
- Receive low-latency, high-precision responses processed by DeepSeek's optimized infrastructure.
DeepSeek Chat Setup
First, ensure you have curl installed on your system. Set up the environment variable by adding your API key:
export DEEPSEEK_API_KEY=sk-your-key-here
To execute a chat command via the Openclaw Skills framework, use the following command:
node scripts/chat.js "Your message here"
DeepSeek Chat Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill utilizes standard API request/response patterns for interaction and organizes configuration through environment variables.
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Model Selection | Choose between deepseek-chat, deepseek-coder, or deepseek-reasoner |
| Authentication | Managed via the DEEPSEEK_API_KEY environment variable |
| Dependencies | Requires curl for low-level API communication |
| Output | Markdown-compatible text responses |
DeepSeek Chat Advanced Features
- Deep Reasoning Support: Access the R1 reasoner for complex problem-solving scenarios.
- High-Efficiency Coding: Leverage specialized coder models for better syntax and logic in software development.
- Extreme Cost Optimization: Benefit from pricing as low as ¥0.27 per million tokens when using Openclaw Skills.
- Multilingual Processing: Superior performance in both English and Chinese contexts for global reach.
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