deepseek-thinker-mcp
A MCP provider Deepseek reasoning content to MCP-enabled AI Clients, like Claude Desktop. Supports access to Deepseek's CoT from the Deepseek API service or a local Ollama server.
Documentation
Deepseek Thinker MCP Server
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.
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=
BASE_URL=Ollama Mode
Set the following environment variable:
USE_OLLAMA=trueUsage
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": "",
"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": "",
"BASE_URL": ""
}
}
}
}Development Setup
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Build project
npm run build
# Run service
node build/index.jsFAQ
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.
Frequently asked questions
What is deepseek-thinker-mcp?
deepseek-thinker-mcp is A MCP provider Deepseek reasoning content to MCP-enabled AI Clients, like Claude Desktop. Supports access to Deepseek's CoT from the Deepseek API service or a local Ollama server.
How do I install deepseek-thinker-mcp?
Open the GitHub repository and follow its README. Most MCP servers are added to your client's MCP config, then called by your agent.
Is deepseek-thinker-mcp open source?
Yes — it is hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/ruixingshi/deepseek-thinker-mcp and has 63 stars.
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