Unlocking DeepSeek: A Quick & Easy Guide to API Keys and Payments
If you're diving into DeepSeek's API, getting started is a breeze! Whether you need an API key or want to activate a paid plan, follow these simple steps to set things up smoothly.
?? How to Create an API Key on DeepSeek
1?? Log In to Your DeepSeek Account Head over to DeepSeek’s website and sign in. No account? No problem—just create one!
2?? Find the API Key Section Navigate to your Account Dashboard or Developer Settings and locate the API Keys or Integrations section.
3?? Generate a New API Key Click Create New API Key and:
4?? Copy and Store the Key Securely Once generated, copy the key immediately and store it safely in a password manager or environment variables. ?? Never expose it in public repositories!
5?? Use the API Key Include the key in your API requests like this:
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
?? Troubleshooting: Lost your key? Revoke it and create a new one. Check DeepSeek’s API docs for rate limits and endpoints!
?? How to Pay for DeepSeek API Access
1?? Log In to Your DeepSeek Account Sign in to DeepSeek’s website. (Don’t have an account? Time to make one!)
2?? Go to Billing or Subscription Settings Find options like Billing, Subscription, or Payment Methods in your dashboard.
3?? Pick a Plan That Fits Your Needs Explore pricing options—whether it’s a free tier, pay-as-you-go, or a monthly subscription.
4?? Enter Your Payment Details Click Add Payment Method, then enter your card or PayPal details. Make sure your billing info is accurate.
5?? Confirm & Activate API Access Finalize your payment and check your Billing or Usage section to confirm activation.
?? Troubleshooting Payments: If payments fail, double-check your card details or contact your bank. Verify your quota if API calls don’t work post-payment.
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Now you're all set to unlock the power of DeepSeek! Happy coding! ????