LLM Reference

DeepSeek VL 1.3B Chat

Released
2024-03-15
Last refreshed
2026-05-19
Status
Researched 60d ago
Open weightsCommercial use: permittedMultimodalVision

DeepSeek VL 1.3B Chat is a released vision model with open-weight; evaluate it while provider pricing coverage matures.

Use it for

  • Teams evaluating vision

Do not use it for

  • Cost-sensitive launches that need sourced token pricing
  • Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
  • Teams that need a tracked hosted API route today
Specifications
Released
2024-03-15
Parameters
1.3B
Architecture
Decoder Only
Specialization
general
Openness
Open weights
License
DeepSeek LicenseCommercial use: permitted
Weights
Available
Code
Unknown
Training
Fine-tuned
Created by

Advancing artificial general intelligence (AGI).

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Founded 2023
Website
Pricing

No tracked provider token pricing is available yet.

About

DeepSeek VL 1.3B Chat is DeepSeek's DeepSeek VL model. Weights are openly available for self-hosting.

DeepSeek VL 1.3B Chat is an open-weight model in the DeepSeek VL family. The structured metadata tracks multimodal input. No headline benchmark score is tracked for DeepSeek VL 1.3B Chat yet.

Top use-case fit

Vision

Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.

Provider price ladder

No tracked provider token pricing is available for this model yet.

Capabilities

VisionMultimodal

Benchmark peer barsfor Vision

No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.

Migration checks

No linked migration route is available for this model yet.

Frequently asked questions

When was DeepSeek VL 1.3B Chat released?

DeepSeek VL 1.3B Chat was released on 2024-03-15.