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DeepSeek-VL2-Small

DeepSeek-VL2-Small is an AI model made by DeepSeek AI. DeepSeek AI released it on 13 December 2024. It is generally available.

DeepSeek AI

DeepSeek-VL2-Small is an AI model made by DeepSeek AI. DeepSeek AI released it on 13 December 2024. It is generally available. It takes text, image and returns text. Its context window is 4,096 tokens. Its weights are open. Its licence is DeepSeek License Agreement.

Released
13 December 2024 — github.com, read 16 October 2026
Status
Generally available — github.com, read 16 October 2026
Takes
Text, Image — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026
Returns
Text — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026
Open weights
Yes — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026
Licence
DeepSeek License Agreement — github.com, read 16 October 2026
Context window
4,096 tokens — github.com, read 16 October 2026
Longest answer
Not confirmed: The maker shows 512 new tokens in an inference example, but does not identify it as the model's standard maximum output limit.
Knowledge cutoff
Not confirmed: The maker's model card and repository do not print a knowledge-cutoff date for this model.
API price, input
Not confirmed: The maker's pages reviewed do not publish a standard API input price for this model.
API price, output
Not confirmed: The maker's pages reviewed do not publish a standard API output price for this model.
Where
Downloadable weights — github.com, read 16 October 2026
Parameters
Not confirmed: the figure is not printed in its sentence (a sum or a figure the page does not give)
Model card
https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/deepseek-vl2-small — huggingface.co, read 16 October 2026

Questions

When was DeepSeek-VL2-Small released?

DeepSeek AI released DeepSeek-VL2-Small on 13 December 2024.

Is DeepSeek-VL2-Small still available?

Yes: it is generally available, as DeepSeek AI states it.

What is the context window of DeepSeek-VL2-Small?

The context window of DeepSeek-VL2-Small is 4,096 tokens, as DeepSeek AI prints it.

Are the weights of DeepSeek-VL2-Small open?

Yes: DeepSeek AI publishes the weights of DeepSeek-VL2-Small for download.

What is the licence of DeepSeek-VL2-Small?

The licence of DeepSeek-VL2-Small is DeepSeek License Agreement, as DeepSeek AI names it.

What does DeepSeek-VL2-Small take and return?

DeepSeek-VL2-Small takes text, image and returns text.

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Sources

  1. DeepSeek-VL2 (read 16 October 2026)
  2. deepseek-ai/deepseek-vl2-small (read 16 October 2026)
  3. LICENSE-MODEL (read 16 October 2026)

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