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DeepSeek-Coder-V2

DeepSeek-Coder-V2 is an AI model made by DeepSeek AI. DeepSeek AI released it on 14 June 2024. It takes text, code and returns text, code.

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DeepSeek AI

DeepSeek-Coder-V2 is an AI model made by DeepSeek AI. DeepSeek AI released it on 14 June 2024. It takes text, code and returns text, code. Its context window is 128,000 tokens. Its weights are open. Its licence is DEEPSEEK LICENSE AGREEMENT.

Released

14 June 2024 — api-docs.deepseek.com, read 16 October 2026

Status

Not confirmed: two readings disagree: ga and retired

Takes

Text, Code — github.com, read 16 October 2026

Returns

Text, Code — github.com, read 16 October 2026

Open weights

Yes — github.com, read 16 October 2026

Licence

DEEPSEEK LICENSE AGREEMENT — github.com, read 16 October 2026

Context window

128,000 tokens — github.com, read 16 October 2026

Longest answer

Not confirmed: The maker’s pages reviewed do not print a standard maximum-output limit for DeepSeek-Coder-V2. The README’s generation examples specify example limits, not the model’s standard limit.

Knowledge cutoff

Not confirmed: The maker’s model pages reviewed do not state a knowledge-cutoff date for DeepSeek-Coder-V2.

API price, input

Not confirmed: The maker’s current pricing page does not list a standard input-token price for DeepSeek-Coder-V2.

API price, output

Not confirmed: The maker’s current pricing page does not list a standard output-token price for DeepSeek-Coder-V2.

Where

Downloadable weights — github.com, read 16 October 2026

Parameters

236,000,000,000 — github.com, read 16 October 2026

Model card

Not confirmed: two readings disagree: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-Coder-V2 and https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-Coder-V2-Instruct

Benchmarks

Measured by others, not by the maker: each score with the name the measurer gives the model and the setting it ran, its day and its licence.

Arena

• Text Arena, deepseek-coder-v2: 1,265 (1,259–1,272, 15,147 votes), published 15 October 2026

Arena’s leaderboard dataset (lmarena-ai/leaderboard-dataset on Hugging Face), CC BY 4.0: ratings from people’s votes between two anonymous models, as Arena publishes them. Data · CC BY 4.0

Questions

When was DeepSeek-Coder-V2 released?

DeepSeek AI released DeepSeek-Coder-V2 on 14 June 2024.

What is the context window of DeepSeek-Coder-V2?

The context window of DeepSeek-Coder-V2 is 128,000 tokens, as DeepSeek AI prints it.

Are the weights of DeepSeek-Coder-V2 open?

Yes: DeepSeek AI publishes the weights of DeepSeek-Coder-V2 for download.

What is the licence of DeepSeek-Coder-V2?

The licence of DeepSeek-Coder-V2 is DEEPSEEK LICENSE AGREEMENT, as DeepSeek AI names it.

What does DeepSeek-Coder-V2 take and return?

DeepSeek-Coder-V2 takes text, code and returns text, code.

How many parameters does DeepSeek-Coder-V2 have?

DeepSeek-Coder-V2 has 236,000,000,000 parameters, as DeepSeek AI publishes it.

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Sources

1. DeepSeek-Coder-V2: Breaking the Barrier of Closed-Source Models in Code Intelligence (read 16 October 2026)
2. Change Log (read 16 October 2026)
3. LICENSE-MODEL (read 16 October 2026)
4. DeepSeek-V2.5: A New Open-Source Model Combining General and Coding Capabilities (read 16 October 2026)
5. Models & Pricing (read 16 October 2026)

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