DeepSeek Coder V2
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A to Z
- A · App
- No
- B · Built By
- DeepSeek
- C · CEO & Politics
- Liang Wenfeng — Not publicly documented (PRC-based; operates under Chinese regulatory environment)
- D · Date
- 2024
- E · Expertise
- Intermediate+
- F · Free Tier
- Yes
- G · Generates
- Text only
- H · Deployment
- Cloud + Local (open weights)
- I · Inputs
- Text
- J · Jurisdiction
- China
- K · Key Staffers
- Liang Wenfeng (Founder & CEO, also co-founder of High-Flyer hedge fund)
- L · Languages
- Chinese-primary
- M · Model Type
- Code LLM
- N · Safety Issues
- May reproduce copyrighted code. Security vulnerabilities.
- O · Open Source
- Yes — open weights
- P · Pricing
- Free (open weights, DeepSeek License)
- Q · AIDb Rating
- 5/10 · AIDb v2.0 (rule-based): Capability 4/10 · Currency 4/10 · Access 8/10 · Significance 5/10 → 4.75
- R · What Makes It Special
- DeepSeek's DeepSeek-Coder-V2, an open mixture-of-experts code model with 236B total and 21B active parameters (plus a 16B Lite version with 2.4B active), further pretrained from a DeepSeek-V2 checkpoint on 6 trillion more tokens, which expanded support from 86 to 338 programming languages and context from 16K to 128K; DeepSeek reports it beats GPT-4 Turbo, Claude 3 Opus and Gemini 1.5 Pro on coding and math benchmarks. Commercial use is allowed under the DeepSeek Model License.
- S · Stock / Status
- Private (funded by High-Flyer)
- T · Training Cutoff
- [UNKNOWN]
- U · Users
- [UNKNOWN]
- V · Voice Chat
- No
- W · Weights
- Downloadable
- X · X Handle
- @deepseek_ai
- Y · Year Founded
- [UNKNOWN]
- Z · Bottom Line
- Open-weights Code LLM from DeepSeek, released 2024.
Data completeness 88% · Last verified 2026-06-11 · Primary source ↗
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