deepseek for Claude Desktop
io.github.arikusi/deepseek
MCP server for DeepSeek AI with chat, reasoning, sessions, function calling, and cost tracking
client:Claude Desktop
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install deepseek in Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"deepseek": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@arikusi/deepseek-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DEEPSEEK_API_KEY": "<DEEPSEEK_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs