Is DeepSeek down?
No — DeepSeek is up.
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DeepSeek is a Chinese AI lab whose open-weight chat and reasoning models became widely used for strong performance at low cost.
DeepSeek's status page
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As of 10/13/2026, 7:32:13 PM, DeepSeek reports DeepSeek as operational.
Is it just you?
Probably just youNo recent issue reports from other users.
Are you having issues?
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One email when DeepSeek goes down, one when it's back. Nothing else.
Common questions
Why is DeepSeek not working for me?
DeepSeek reports DeepSeek as operational right now, so a problem is likely on your side: try refreshing, logging out and back in, disabling VPNs or browser extensions, or switching networks. If others start reporting the same issue, this page will say so.
How long do DeepSeek outages usually last?
Based on recent DeepSeek incidents we have tracked, outages like this typically resolve in about 16 minutes, though major incidents can take longer.
What can I use while DeepSeek is down?
Right now these comparable AI services report themselves as up: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok.
Does DeepSeek have an official status page?
Yes — DeepSeek publishes an official status page at https://status.deepseek.com; this page mirrors it.
How reliable is DeepSeek?
Over the last 30 days DeepSeek had 12 incidents totalling about 67 minutes of disruption, for 99.8% uptime — #16 of 35 of the AI apps we track. The longest single incident lasted about 180 minutes.
How often does DeepSeek go down?
DeepSeek has had 12 incidents in the last 30 days, most recently on October 12, 2026. See the full outage history below.
How reliable is DeepSeek?
99.8%
uptime · last 30 days
12
incidents · 30 days
180m
longest outage
#16 of 35
reliability rank
Over the last 30 days DeepSeek had 12 incidents totalling about 67 minutes of disruption, for 99.8% uptime — #16 of 35 of the AI apps we track. The longest single incident lasted about 180 minutes.
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Recent DeepSeek incidents
How we know
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