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DeepSeek
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Chinese AI lab DeepSeek offering free chat apps and low-cost API access to its frontier V-series and R-series reasoning models.
430M visits/mo
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Code Arena
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Side-by-side arena to compare AI coding models and build multi-file apps, with a public leaderboard and battle mode.
35M visits/mo201 saves
Pricing
Founding member price: $99 USD
No public pricing
No public pricing
Core features
- ✦AI-powered component generation
- ✦Supabase schema generation
- ✦Next.js API generation
- ✦Pre-built Next.js boilerplate
- ✦Local component storage with version history
- ✦Gradient generator
- ✦Free DeepSeek chat (web and app)
- ✦Open API platform
- ✦V-series and R-series reasoning models
- ✦DeepSeek-V4 with long context and stronger agent ability
- ✦OpenAI/Anthropic-compatible API
- ✦Extensive published model lineup
- ✦Head-to-head model comparison
- ✦Battle mode matchups
- ✦Public model leaderboard
- ✦Multi-file app generation
- ✦File uploads as input
Use cases
- →Rapidly prototyping and building AI SaaS applications
- →Generating UI components using natural language
- →Creating database schemas and APIs with minimal coding
- →Validating GPT wrapper ideas
- →Building and deploying applications using the Cult stack (Shadcn, Supabase, Next.js)
- →Free AI chat and assistance
- →Building apps via API
- →Reasoning and coding tasks
- →Low-cost LLM inference
- →Choosing the best coding model
- →Benchmarking AI code quality
- →Prototyping small apps
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