How to Easily Install DeepSeek R1 on Your Computer (without sharing your data)

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Over the past few days, everyone has been talking about DeepSeek. Some say it’s the ChatGPT killer while others complain about its pro-china censorship.

Why not test it yourself?

Today, we’ll see how to easily install DeepSeek R1 on your computer and work with it through a user interface.

In case you prefer watching, check out my 2-minute video tutorial below and give it a like 🙂

Step 1: Install Ollama

Ollama is an open-source project that serves as a powerful and user-friendly platform for running LLMs on your computer. To work with DeepSeek-R1, first, we need to install Ollama.

Go to Ollama, click on download, and choose your operating system to download the file.

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