Releases
52 matching — model launches, API releases, product updates, financial events and news.
September 20263
Sep 10, 2026
DeepSeek retires V4 Flash Vision ExpModel deprecation
DeepSeek retired the experimental V4 Flash Vision model and routed it to V4.1 Flash.
Sep 10, 2026
DeepSeek retires V4 Flash API modelModel deprecation
DeepSeek retired V4 Flash and temporarily routed its model name to V4.1 Flash.
Sep 10, 2026
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash releasedModel release
DeepSeek released a smaller native-multimodal V4.1 architecture model with upgraded coding, reasoning and agents.
August 20262
Aug 21, 2026
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp releasedModel release
DeepSeek launched an experimental native multimodal V4 Flash model.
Aug 13, 2026
DeepSeek-V4-Pro reaches general availabilityModel update
DeepSeek rolled out the GA V4 Pro model across app, web and API with stronger production agent capabilities.
July 20261
Jul 31, 2026
DeepSeek-V4-Flash public beta releasedModel update
DeepSeek released the official Flash API in public beta with upgraded coding and agent performance.
April 20261
Apr 24, 2026
DeepSeek V4 preview launchesModel release
DeepSeek introduced the V4 family through Pro and Flash preview API models.
January 20261
Jan 27, 2026
DeepSeek-OCR2 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek published its second-generation visual causal-flow OCR model.
December 20252
Dec 1, 2025
DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale temporary endpoint launchesModel release
DeepSeek offered a temporary high-compute reasoning endpoint until December 15.
Dec 1, 2025
DeepSeek-V3.2 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek upgraded chat and reasoner services to the production V3.2 model.
November 20251
Nov 27, 2025
DeepSeekMath-V2 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released its self-verifiable mathematical reasoning model.
October 20251
Oct 20, 2025
DeepSeek-OCR releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek published its optical-compression model for OCR and document understanding.
September 20252
Sep 29, 2025
DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released the experimental V3.2 model with sparse attention.
Sep 22, 2025
DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus releasedModel update
DeepSeek improved language consistency and its code and search agents.
August 20251
Aug 21, 2025
DeepSeek-V3.1 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released a hybrid thinking model with improved reasoning efficiency and agent capabilities.
May 20251
May 28, 2025
DeepSeek-R1-0528 releasedModel update
DeepSeek upgraded R1 with stronger reasoning, reduced hallucination and JSON/function-calling support.
April 20251
Apr 30, 2025
DeepSeek-Prover-V2 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released 7B and 671B theorem-proving models and ProverBench.
March 20251
Mar 24, 2025
DeepSeek-V3-0324 releasedModel update
DeepSeek upgraded V3 with stronger reasoning, coding, writing, search and function calling.
January 20259
Jan 27, 2025
Janus-Pro releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released scaled 1B and 7B Janus-Pro checkpoints with improved understanding and image generation.
Jan 20, 2025
DeepSeek-R1 Distill Llama 70B releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released the Llama 70B-based distilled R1 reasoning checkpoint.
Jan 20, 2025
DeepSeek-R1 Distill Llama 8B releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released the Llama 8B-based distilled R1 reasoning checkpoint.
Jan 20, 2025
DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 14B releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released the Qwen 14B-based distilled R1 reasoning checkpoint.
Jan 20, 2025
DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released the Qwen 1.5B-based distilled R1 reasoning checkpoint.
Jan 20, 2025
DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 7B releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released the Qwen 7B-based distilled R1 reasoning checkpoint.
Jan 20, 2025
DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 32B releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released the Qwen 32B-based distilled R1 reasoning checkpoint.
Jan 20, 2025
DeepSeek-R1 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek published R1 under the MIT License and made it available on web and API.
Jan 20, 2025
DeepSeek-R1-Zero weights releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek published its pure reinforcement-learning reasoning checkpoint.
December 20243
Dec 26, 2024
DeepSeek-V3 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released DeepSeek-V3 weights and upgraded the deepseek-chat API.
Dec 13, 2024
DeepSeek-VL2 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek published its second-generation mixture-of-experts vision-language models.
Dec 10, 2024
DeepSeek-V2.5-1210 releasedModel update
The final V2.5 update improved mathematics, coding, writing, file handling and web-page summarization.
November 20241
Nov 13, 2024
JanusFlow releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released JanusFlow using rectified flow for image generation.
October 20241
Oct 18, 2024
Janus 1.3B releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released Janus 1.3B for multimodal understanding and image generation.
September 20241
Sep 5, 2024
DeepSeek-V2.5 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek merged its general and coding capabilities into V2.5 and published weights.
August 20241
Aug 15, 2024
DeepSeek-Prover-V1.5 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released an improved formal theorem prover using reinforcement learning and search.
July 20241
Jul 24, 2024
DeepSeek-Coder-V2-0724 releasedModel update
DeepSeek upgraded the deepseek-coder API to the July Coder V2 checkpoint.
June 20244
Jun 28, 2024
DeepSeek-V2-0628 releasedModel update
DeepSeek updated its chat model with stronger code, math, reasoning and role-play performance.
Jun 17, 2024
DeepSeek Coder V2 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released 16B and 236B mixture-of-experts coding models with 128K context.
Jun 14, 2024
DeepSeek-Coder-V2-0614 API upgradeModel update
DeepSeek upgraded its coding API to the Coder V2 generation.
Jun 1, 2024
DeepSeek-Prover open model releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek published its first open theorem-proving model for Lean 4.
May 20243
May 17, 2024
DeepSeek-V2-0517 API updateModel update
DeepSeek upgraded deepseek-chat with improved instruction following, JSON output and RAG performance.
May 6, 2024
DeepSeek-V2 weights releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek published DeepSeek-V2 base and chat weights with 128K context.
May 6, 2024
DeepSeek V2 family launchesModel release
DeepSeek introduced its efficient second-generation mixture-of-experts architecture.
March 20241
Mar 11, 2024
DeepSeek-VL open weights releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released 1.3B and 7B base and chat checkpoints.
February 20241
Feb 5, 2024
DeepSeekMath 7B checkpoints releasedOpen weights
Base, instruction and reinforcement-learning DeepSeekMath 7B checkpoints were published.
January 20241
Jan 25, 2024
DeepSeek Coder V1.5 releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek released an updated 7B coding model that later served as the initialization for DeepSeekMath.
November 20235
Nov 29, 2023
DeepSeek LLM 67B Base weights releasedModel release
DeepSeek LLM 67B Base became publicly available as part of DeepSeek's first general LLM release.
Nov 29, 2023
DeepSeek LLM family releasedOpen weights
DeepSeek published its first general-purpose 7B and 67B open language models.
Nov 29, 2023
DeepSeek LLM 7B Base weights releasedModel release
DeepSeek LLM 7B Base became publicly available as part of DeepSeek's first general LLM release.
Nov 29, 2023
DeepSeek LLM 67B Chat weights releasedModel release
DeepSeek LLM 67B Chat became publicly available as part of DeepSeek's first general LLM release.
Nov 29, 2023
DeepSeek LLM 7B Chat weights releasedModel release
DeepSeek LLM 7B Chat became publicly available as part of DeepSeek's first general LLM release.

