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DeepSeek V2 Lite

huggingface.co·Infrastructure·🇨🇳

DeepSeek-V2-Lite is a smaller, more efficient variant of the DeepSeek-V2 large language model. It uses a mixture-of-experts architecture to deliver strong performance while requiring fewer resources for inference. The model supports chat interactions and is available on Hugging Face for developers to integrate into applications.

Open SourceMIT
WebCLISelf-hostedCloud-managedAPI
D
DeepSeek V2 Lite preview
Visit huggingface.co↗
⭐5.0k
stars
🍴546
forks
📋10
alternatives
✓3
features
📅2024
since

Overview

3 features

DeepSeek V2 Lite is a Foundation models & chat product. It focuses on running a high-capacity language model with significantly reduced computational cost compared to dense models of similar performance. DeepSeek V2 Lite is an open-source project aimed at developers. The project is open source (MIT). The product ships for the web, the command line, and API, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind DeepSeek V2 Lite is DeepSeek, based in China, and the product first shipped in 2024. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 5k stars. PulseGate's similarity index places it among 10 comparable tools. Among its 3 catalogued features are mixture of Experts, Efficient Inference, and Chat Template. It exposes integrations via a public API.

  • ✓Mixture of Experts
  • ✓Efficient Inference
  • ✓Chat Template

Tags

deepseekmoe-modellite-modelllmefficient-inference

AI capabilities

TextInference: LocalWeights: Open

Built with & integrations

Hosting
aws
AI providers
local_ossmultiple
Connectors
API
Runs on
BrowserCLISelf-hostedCloud-managedAPI-only

Trust & compliance

LicenseMIT
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Privacy Policy✓ Terms of Service✓ Open Source
Legal
Privacy Policy →Terms of Service →

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 21, 4:32 PM

    deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2-Lite verified by the PulseGate indexer

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Frequently asked questions about DeepSeek V2 Lite

What is DeepSeek V2 Lite?
DeepSeek V2 Lite focuses on running a high-capacity language model with significantly reduced computational cost compared to dense models of similar performance. It is catalogued under Foundation models & chat on PulseGate.
Who should use DeepSeek V2 Lite?
DeepSeek V2 Lite is an open-source project built for developers.
Does DeepSeek V2 Lite have a free plan?
Yes — DeepSeek V2 Lite is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does DeepSeek V2 Lite run on?
DeepSeek V2 Lite runs on the web, the command line, and API. It can also be self-hosted.
Is DeepSeek V2 Lite still active?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify DeepSeek V2 Lite as active.
What tools are similar to DeepSeek V2 Lite?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include DeepSeek, DeepSeek V3.2 Exp, and DeepSeek V4 Pro.DeepSeekDeepSeek V3.2 ExpDeepSeek V4 Pro
Who develops DeepSeek V2 Lite?
DeepSeek V2 Lite is developed by DeepSeek, based in China.
How long has DeepSeek V2 Lite been around?
DeepSeek V2 Lite first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Pricing
Open Source
Platforms
Cli · Web
Languages
English
License
MIT
First seen
May 23, 2024
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
developers
Model
Open source
Solves
Running a high-capacity language model with significantly reduced computational cost compared to dense models of similar performance.

Developer

🇨🇳DeepSeek
Team

Open source

⭐ Stars
5,021
🍴 Forks
546
Open issues
89
Last commit
2y ago
Commits 90d
0
Contributors
7
Authorship
Team
Default branch
main

Live coverage

Confidence
Medium · 70
Indexed
Jul 21, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
May 2024
Last seen
today
Identity audit (10)
Entity ID
cmruvif7x08w6qoar2pgu2smx
Slug
deepseek-ai-deepseek-v2-lite-huggingface-co
Lifecycle last checked
Jul 21, 2026
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 21, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 21, 2026
Canonical URL
https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2-Lite

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