DeepSeek vs Scaleway Generative API

Compare DeepSeek and Scaleway Generative API: free credits, features, and ratings. Which one is right for you?

Feature
DeepSeek
Scaleway Generative API
Category
LLM
API Platform
Rating
⭐ 3.5
⭐ 3
Free Credits
0 undefined
null 100 RPM, 200K tokens/min (beta)
Refresh Period
one-time
per-minute
Resolution
N/A
Watermark
No
No
Commercial Use
No
No
Paid From
API $0.14/million tokens
TBD (beta)

DeepSeek

DeepSeek's flagship model, the cost-performance king of Chinese AI. V4 is free to use, API pricing is 1/10th of GPT-4o. Excellent at coding and math, competitive with closed-source models in benchmarks.

Pros

  • βœ“Excellent value
  • βœ“Strong reasoning
  • βœ“Open source for local deployment
  • βœ“Cheap API

Cons

  • βœ—May queue during peak hours
  • βœ—Not as creative as GPT

Key Features

DeepSeek-V4 free to useDeepSeek-R1 reasoning model200K long contextMulti-language coding supportTop-tier math reasoningWeb search capability
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Scaleway Generative API

French cloud provider's AI inference platform, currently in free beta. 100 RPM, 200K tokens/min β€” quite generous. European data centers, ideal for GDPR-compliant projects.

Pros

  • βœ“Generous free beta period
  • βœ“High concurrency: 100 RPM
  • βœ“European data centers, GDPR compliant

Cons

  • βœ—Beta stage, stability unknown
  • βœ—Requires VPN from China
  • βœ—May charge after beta ends

Key Features

100 RPM200K tokens/minEuropean Data CentersOpen-Source Model Support
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