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Deepseek Thinker MCP Server

Deepseek Thinker MCP Server

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github.com/ruixingshiAI & Agents69Updated 83w ago

About Deepseek Thinker MCP Server

Deepseek Thinker MCP Server is an MCP server that provides Deepseek reasoning content to MCP-enabled AI clients such as Claude Desktop. It works with the Deepseek API or a local Ollama server.

Key features

  1. 01OpenAI API mode and Ollama local mode
  2. 02Single get-deepseek-thinker tool
  3. 03Returns the reasoning process as text
  4. 04Parameter validation with Zod

Use cases

  1. 01Viewing Deepseek reasoning output inside Claude Desktop
  2. 02Getting reasoning content from a local Ollama server

MCP support

This project is an MCP server that exposes a get-deepseek-thinker tool to MCP clients, which returns the model's reasoning text.

Configuration

Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.

No install method listed yet

We haven’t collected a package or remote endpoint for this server. Follow the instructions in the project README.

Repository

Tools

No tool list yet

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Details

From the project README

Deepseek Thinker MCP Server

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A MCP (Model Context Protocol) provider Deepseek reasoning content to MCP-enabled AI Clients, like Claude Desktop. Supports access to Deepseek's thought processes from the Deepseek API service or from a local Ollama server.

Deepseek Thinker Server MCP server

Core Features

  • 🤖 Dual Mode Support

    • OpenAI API mode support
    • Ollama local mode support
  • 🎯 Focused Reasoning

    • Captures Deepseek's thinking process
    • Provides reasoning output

Available Tools

get-deepseek-thinker
  • Description: Perform reasoning using the Deepseek model
  • Input Parameters:
    • originPrompt (string): User's original prompt
  • Returns: Structured text response containing the reasoning process

Environment Configuration

OpenAI API Mode

Set the following environment variables:

API_KEY=<Your OpenAI API Key>
BASE_URL=<API Base URL>
Ollama Mode

Set the following environment variable:

USE_OLLAMA=true

Usage

Integration with AI Client, like Claude Desktop

Add the following configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deepseek-thinker": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "deepseek-thinker-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "<Your API Key>",
        "BASE_URL": "<Your Base URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Using Ollama Mode
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deepseek-thinker": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "deepseek-thinker-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "USE_OLLAMA": "true"
      }
    }
  }
}
Local Server Configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deepseek-thinker": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/your-path/deepseek-thinker-mcp/build/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "<Your API Key>",
        "BASE_URL": "<Your Base URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Development Setup

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build project
npm run build

# Run service
node build/index.js

FAQ

Response like this: "MCP error -32001: Request timed out"

This error occurs when the Deepseek API response is too slow or when the reasoning content output is too long, causing the MCP server to timeout.

Tech Stack

  • TypeScript
  • @modelcontextprotocol/sdk
  • OpenAI API
  • Ollama
  • Zod (parameter validation)

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

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