deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-pro — Free AI Model & API
nvidia-nim/deepseek-ai-deepseek-v4-pro Overview
DeepSeek V4 Pro is available free on NVIDIA NIM with up to 40 RPM and no daily token cap. DeepSeek's most capable model with 1M context and 384K output — one of the highest output ceilings on any free endpoint, making it practical for long-form generation and full-document analysis. NVIDIA's OpenAI-compatible API; requires free NVIDIA Developer Program membership and phone verification.
Quick Start
Integrate deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-pro with 3 lines of code. See the config generator for Claude Code, Cursor, and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an API key for deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-pro?
Sign up at NVIDIA NIM to get your API key. No credit card is required — just an email sign-up. Once you have the key, use the code snippets in the Quick Start section above.
Is deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-pro really free?
Yes. deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-pro is available on NVIDIA NIM's free tier and has been free since May 10, 2026. Rate limits apply: Up to 40 RPM. Always check the provider's terms for any changes to the free tier.
What are deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-pro's rate limits?
Up to 40 RPM Context window: 131K. Max output: 8K. No credit card required.
What are the best free alternatives to deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-pro?
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