DeepSeek, an AI chatbot developed by Chinese startup founder Liang Wenfeng, has quickly climbed the ranks of global app stores, surpassing OpenAI’s ChatGPT as a favorite among tech enthusiasts and researchers. Its open-source nature and user-friendly design have contributed significantly to its widespread acclaim.
Availability In India
The availability of DeepSeek in India started on January 28, 2025. However, due to the security threats and large-scale malicious attacks against its services, it has restricted new user sign-ups currently, especially in mainland China. For that reason, even though the application remains available for download, the service doesn’t permit new sign-ups from India, which are active right now.
How To Download DeepSeek In India?
✨ Key Features of DeepSeek App:
🔐 Easy login: E-mail/Google Account/Apple ID
☁️ Cross-platform chat history sync
🔍 Web search & Deep-Think mode
📄 File upload & text extraction
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— DeepSeek (@deepseek_ai) January 15, 2025For Indians interested in exploring DeepSeek, the following is the process:
Download The App: DeepSeek is free and downloadable on both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Account Creation: On download, after installation, the app would seek an account creation using an email address, mobile number, or Google account.
Start Using: The user can start exploring the AI chatbot after registering to it, to engage with its various features for purposes of research, entertainment, or even enhancing productivity.
New Registration Are Restricted Currently
While existing users may continue to access DeepSeek without any issues, the new registrations are currently suspended from outside mainland China. In fact, on the official website of DeepSeek, the following message is available:
“Due to mass attacks on DeepSeek services, registration is currently busy. Please wait and try again. Registered users can log in normally. Thank you for your understanding and support.”
Official Statement From DeepSeek
To prevent any potential harm, we reiterate that @deepseek_ai is our sole official account on Twitter/X.
Any accounts:
– representing us
– using identical avatars
– using similar names
are impersonations.
Please stay vigilant to avoid being misled!
— DeepSeek (@deepseek_ai) January 28, 2025DeepSeek clears the air regarding its official presence on X, formerly known as Twitter. According to the company, its sole official handle is @deepseek_ai. Users need to be on the lookout for impersonation accounts and solely depend on the official channels for credible information. In summary, though DeepSeek’s new AI capabilities have got the world buzzing, in India, it is available only for existing users. All future users are asked to follow the official site for any further updates regarding accessibility and registration policies.
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