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It has been really lively these days, feeling like domestic AI models are holding back big moves. DeepSeek just released its V3 version, and on January 20, it will officially launch DeepSeek-R1, directly competing with OpenAI o1 model. The image below is the comparison chart released by the official.

So how can we, the general public, make good use of this wave of dividends? Everyone knows that the cursor platform should be the best AI programming tool, but the price is not very friendly. Rong Sister teaches everyone how to integrate DeepSeek-R1 into VScode to boost workplace efficiency and enhance core competitiveness.
1. Open VScode, click the extension button on the left, and enter: Roo Cline in the search box. Find it and click install.

2. After installation, you will see the following interface, where the last release date is January 21, 2025.

3. Configure Roo Cline, fill in DeepSeek’s API Key, and select the R1 model.
The backend address for DeepSeek is as follows, create your own API Key.
https://platform.deepseek.com/

4. Enjoy the experience brought to you by DeepSeek R1!
The task I tested was: help me write a snake game using python. You can see that the code on the right has been automatically generated.

Let’s take a look at the effect, no code was modified, it was generated directly, with cursor as a low-cost alternative. If there are any unsatisfactory parts, you can let the AI modify it repeatedly in the chat window on the left.

If you have difficulties applying for the DeepSeek API, you can refer to historical articles, and check out the tutorial on using the DeepSeek API interface.
##Historical Articles##
1. Step-by-step guide to publishing coze on Feishu multi-dimensional table, configure your own AI field shortcuts
2. Year-end summary without help! These 6 free AI PPT tools can generate high-quality PPTs with one click for beginners
3. Comparison of prices for 14 mainstream domestic and foreign AI large model APIs, including free models that can be exploited and free quotas
4. Not sure how to call the large model API? Kimi API Key application and calling, full-step guidance
5. DeepSeek V3 API interface usage tutorial
6. Kimi AI comprehensive guide: from basics to advanced, solving your work and study problems
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