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DeepSeek V3 Chat and R1 Reasoning quick start

Technical teams that want to try DeepSeek models in n8n, either through the API or on their own machine.

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What it does

An n8n workflow that shows several ways to use DeepSeek models. It covers DeepSeek-R1 running locally through Ollama, the DeepSeek Chat V3 API, plain HTTP requests, and a conversational agent with a memory buffer and customizable system message.

Use cases

  1. 01Compare DeepSeek V3 chat with R1 reasoning on one task
  2. 02Run a model locally with Ollama instead of an API
  3. 03Build a chat agent that keeps context between messages

Connects

HTTP Request · AI Agent · Basic LLM Chain · Ollama Chat Model · OpenAI Chat Model · Simple Memory

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DeepSeek V3 Chat and R1 Reasoning quick start.

What is DeepSeek V3 Chat and R1 Reasoning quick start used for?

Technical teams that want to try DeepSeek models in n8n, either through the API or on their own machine. An n8n workflow that shows several ways to use DeepSeek models. It covers DeepSeek-R1 running locally through Ollama, the DeepSeek Chat V3 API, plain HTTP requests, and a conversational agent with a memory buffer and customizable system message.

How do I import DeepSeek V3 Chat and R1 Reasoning quick start into n8n?

Copy the workflow JSON from this page and paste it onto the n8n canvas with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. Then connect your credentials in each node.

Is DeepSeek V3 Chat and R1 Reasoning quick start safe to use?

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