DeepSeek TUI API key setup
Start here if your current blocker is authentication, provider selection, or first-run config.
Open API key pageConfig Hub
DeepSeek TUI config questions usually start with API keys and end with workflow details
Configuration pages exist because successful install does not mean useful setup. Most new users still need provider setup, auth, and the first runtime decisions explained clearly.
Provider setup
Use this page if you already understand API keys but still need to decide which provider path fits your runtime and endpoint setup.
Open provider setupConfig file location
Open this page when the real problem is not what to write, but which config file DeepSeek TUI is actually reading.
Open file location guideEnvironment variables
Use this when runtime behavior still ignores your file edits and you suspect shell-level overrides.
Open environment variables guideMCP and skills build on config
Do not jump into advanced workflows before the core auth and runtime path is stable.
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