r/DeepSeek

Community Overview

About r/DeepSeek

Unravel the mystery of AGI with curiosity. Answer the essential question with long-termism. We are an unofficial community.

The community at a glance

r/DeepSeek is a Subreddit for AI Users with roughly 154K members. It has been around since 2023. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #8 in the AI Assistants communities list.

Roughly 75K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Deepseek, Tired, and Coding. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention deepseek and google.

On Reddit
Established 2023
154K Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +75K members
Growth: +94.5% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2026: 69K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 4K members
  • Jan: 4K members
  • Feb: 5K members
  • Mar: 4K members
  • Apr: 4K members
  • May: 7K members
  • Jun: 8K members
  • Jul: 5K members
  • Aug: 12K members
  • Sep: 8K members
  • Oct: 9K members
  • Nov: 3K members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    5 posts in the past month
    1. another down for api
    2. which plan to choose?????
    3. I added a free DeepSeek V4 Flash model to my API, here are the actual limits
    #1
    Solution Requests
    another down for api · which plan to choose????? · I added a free DeepSeek V4 Flash model to my API, here are the actual limits
    5
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What is the best AI model for game development in the Godot engine?
    2. How to fix this?
    #2
    Advice Requests
    What is the best AI model for game development in the Godot engine? · How to fix this?
    2

Topics

  • Deepseek
    15 posts in the past month
    #1
    Deepseek
    15
  • Tired
    5 posts in the past month
    #2
    Tired
    5
  • Coding
    4 posts in the past month
    #3
    Coding
    4
  • Model
    4 posts in the past month
    #4
    Model
    4
  • Problem
    3 posts in the past month
    #5
    Problem
    3

Flair

  • Discussion
    42 posts in the past month
    1. V4.1 Flash refusals gone through the roof!
    2. DeepSeek's "Exploring Super-Agent Design" explained in under 3 minutes! A fresh perspective on how agentic AI harnesses are designed and why they matter.
    3. NVIDIA’s CEO Just Named His WORST NIGHTMARE… DeepSeek Just Built It!
    #1
    Discussion
    V4.1 Flash refusals gone through the roof! · DeepSeek's "Exploring Super-Agent Design" explained in under 3 minutes! A fresh perspective on how agentic AI harnesses are designed and why they matter. · NVIDIA’s CEO Just Named His WORST NIGHTMARE… DeepSeek Just Built It!
    42
  • Question&Help
    16 posts in the past month
    1. what
    2. What is up with Deepseeks Reasoning?
    3. Guys, is deepseek down or what's going on?
    #2
    Question&Help
    what · What is up with Deepseeks Reasoning? · Guys, is deepseek down or what's going on?
    16
  • Resources
    12 posts in the past month
    1. Thank you Whale
    2. DeepSeek vs Gemini Argon vs GPT-6 Astra: the same racing game prompt, and DeepSeek’s run cost $0.58
    3. DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 GGUF Benchmarks for 512K Context: Terminal Bench, DeepSWE.
    #3
    Resources
    Thank you Whale · DeepSeek vs Gemini Argon vs GPT-6 Astra: the same racing game prompt, and DeepSeek’s run cost $0.58 · DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 GGUF Benchmarks for 512K Context: Terminal Bench, DeepSWE.
    12
  • Funny
    8 posts in the past month
    1. I'm scared
    2. I made DeepSeek-chan real-time interactive, chatable, and playable!
    3. Made a DeepSeek-chan desktop pet that eats rice and chats with you
    #4
    Funny
    I'm scared · I made DeepSeek-chan real-time interactive, chatable, and playable! · Made a DeepSeek-chan desktop pet that eats rice and chats with you
    8
  • News
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Meet Creator Mode in DeepSeek Harness.
    2. Insane that Deepseek alone accounted for 53% of all tokens on openrouter yesterday, the next 10 labs total under 47%.
    3. another down for api
    #5
    News
    Meet Creator Mode in DeepSeek Harness. · Insane that Deepseek alone accounted for 53% of all tokens on openrouter yesterday, the next 10 labs total under 47%. · another down for api
    6

Product recommendations

  • deepseek
    8 posts in the past month
    1. DeepSeek R1: Where is the best place to use it?
    2. So Deepseek V3 0324, Claude 3.7 and Gemini 2.5 Pro are the 3 best models for coding right now?
    3. bow to the deepseek , mf called this a minor update now its become best non reasoning model official
    #1
    deepseek
    DeepSeek R1: Where is the best place to use it? · So Deepseek V3 0324, Claude 3.7 and Gemini 2.5 Pro are the 3 best models for coding right now? · bow to the deepseek , mf called this a minor update now its become best non reasoning model official
    8
  • google
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Despite all of the hype, Google BEATS OpenAI and remains the best AI company in the world.
    2. Google apparently has the best LLM with Gemini Pro 2.5. Here's an interesting article showing how it can be hooked up to a trading engine and perform trades
    3. Is Gemini 2.5 Pro now the best reasoning model?
    #2
    google
    Despite all of the hype, Google BEATS OpenAI and remains the best AI company in the world. · Google apparently has the best LLM with Gemini Pro 2.5. Here's an interesting article showing how it can be hooked up to a trading engine and perform trades · Is Gemini 2.5 Pro now the best reasoning model?
    4

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/DeepSeek for?
Best for AI Users enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/DeepSeek free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/DeepSeek have?
Roughly 154K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/DeepSeek on?
r/DeepSeek runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/DeepSeek cover?
On the Hive Index, r/DeepSeek is organized under AI Users.
How do I join r/DeepSeek?
You can join r/DeepSeek by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the AI Assistants communities like?
Communities for people building, configuring, and using AI personal assistants like GrokBot, Muse, Instinct, and OpenClaw to automate their digital lives.