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Why use DeepSeek V2 Lite Chat on Fireworks AI?
Fireworks AI offers DeepSeek V2 Lite Chat with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.20/1M input tokens. Fireworks AI offers a generative AI platform as a service, focusing on rapid product iteration and cost-efficient AI deployment.
Input / 1M
$0.20
Output / 1M
$0.20
Cache
Not sourced
Batch
Not sourced
Setup recipe
Python + curlInstall
pip install openaiAuth
export FIREWORKS_API_KEY=...Call
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["FIREWORKS_API_KEY"],Model ID
deepseek-v2-lite-chatRequest example
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["FIREWORKS_API_KEY"],
base_url="https://api.fireworks.ai/inference/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="deepseek-v2-lite-chat",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Gotchas
- Fireworks model IDs use "accounts/fireworks/models/{model-name}" format, e.g. "accounts/fireworks/models/llama4-scout-instruct-basic" or "accounts/fireworks/models/deepseek-r1".
- The examples expect FIREWORKS_API_KEY; rename it only if your application config maps the new variable.
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.20 |
| Output tokens | $0.20 |
Capabilities
No model capability flags are currently sourced.
FAQ
What does DeepSeek V2 Lite Chat cost on Fireworks AI?
On Fireworks AI, DeepSeek V2 Lite Chat costs $0.2 per 1M input tokens and $0.2 per 1M output tokens.
What is the context window for DeepSeek V2 Lite Chat on Fireworks AI?
DeepSeek V2 Lite Chat supports a 32,000 token context window on Fireworks AI.
Who created DeepSeek V2 Lite Chat?
DeepSeek V2 Lite Chat was created by DeepSeek as part of the DeepSeek V2 model family.
Is DeepSeek V2 Lite Chat open source?
DeepSeek V2 Lite Chat is open source according to the seed data.
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Model Specs
Released2024-05-16
Parameters16B
Context32K
ArchitectureMixture of Experts