How to get started with DeepSeek on Zapier

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Updated at August 20th, 2025

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Prerequisites Connect DeepSeek to Zapier About DeepSeek's app Triggers, searches, and actions Limitations Templates Additional DeepSeek resources

DeepSeek and Zapier connect to automate AI tasks. You can create chat completions and make API requests to generate AI responses.

Prerequisites

To use the DeepSeek app on Zapier, you must have:

A DeepSeek platform account.
- Email registration using a supported email domain.
A valid DeepSeek API key generated from your DeepSeek platform account.
Account balance (either topped-up or granted balance) to pay for API usage, as DeepSeek operates on a pay-per-token model with no free tier.

To create an app connection to DeepSeek on Zapier:

Your DeepSeek account is now successfully connected to Zapier.

Triggers

Searches

Actions

Create Chat Completion - Creates a model response for the given chat conversation using DeepSeek AI.
API Request (Beta) - This is an advanced action which makes a raw HTTP request that includes this integration's authentication.

Rate limits are adjusted dynamically according to real-time traffic pressure and each account's short-term historical usage, with no option to increase limits for individual accounts.
API usage requires maintaining sufficient balance in your DeepSeek account, with 402 "Insufficient Balance" errors occurring when funds run out. Learn more about DeepSeek error codes.