DeepSeek vs Retypit

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

Verdict

DeepSeek is listed under AI Assistants and Retypit under Image & Visual AI. DeepSeek scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.8 vs 7.0 out of 10). Both have a free plan or trial. Only DeepSeek is available on Windows, macOS and iOS and offers an API.

Best overall

DeepSeek

  • Software developers
  • Researchers and analysts
  • Students
  • AI engineers

Choose DeepSeek if

  • You want a tool built for Low-cost API integration.
  • Web chat and mobile apps are free.
  • API output costs from $0.60 per 1M tokens (Flash, off-peak), well below most frontier providers.

Choose Retypit if

  • You want a tool built for fixing a typo in a finished image, Updating dates and prices on flyers, menus and posters, Correcting misspelled text in AI-generated images.
  • Keeps the original font, color and style, including decorative lettering.
  • One credit covers any number of text lines in a single edit.
Best for beginners
DeepSeek
Best for business
Retypit

Features

18 features compared.

  • V4 model family
    DeepSeek
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Thinking mode
    DeepSeek
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Open weights
    DeepSeek
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • OpenAI and Anthropic compatible API
    DeepSeek
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Tool calls and JSON output
    DeepSeek
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Search and Fetch APIs
    DeepSeek
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Agent tool integrations
    DeepSeek
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • DeepSeek Harness
    DeepSeek
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Vision on Flash
    DeepSeek
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Automatic text detection
    DeepSeek
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Font, color and style matching
    DeepSeek
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Selective editing
    DeepSeek
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Multi-line edits
    DeepSeek
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • No source file needed
    DeepSeek
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • AI image editor
    DeepSeek
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Text remover
    DeepSeek
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Edit history with comparison
    DeepSeek
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Document safeguards
    DeepSeek
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    DeepSeek
    Freemium
    Retypit
    Free
  • Free plan
    DeepSeek
    Yes
    Retypit
    Yes
  • Starting price
    DeepSeek
    $0
    Retypit
    $5.99
  • Plans
    DeepSeek
    3 plans
    Retypit
    3 plans

DeepSeek plans

  • Chat and App

    Most popular

    $0

    Free access to DeepSeek models on web, iOS and Android

    • Web chat
    • iOS and Android apps
    • Thinking mode
    • Web search
    • File upload
  • API: deepseek-flash

    $0.15/1M input tokens

    Pay as you go; $0.15 cache-miss input and $0.60 output per 1M tokens off-peak, double at peak

    • 1M context
    • 384K max output
    • Vision
    • Tool calls
    • JSON output
  • API: deepseek-v4-pro

    $0.66/1M input tokens

    Pay as you go; $0.66 cache-miss input and $1.98 output per 1M tokens off-peak, double at peak

    • 1M context
    • 384K max output
    • Tool calls
    • JSON output

Retypit plans

  • Starter

    $5.99/one-time

    Pack of 10 credits, about $0.60 per edit

    • 10 credits
    • 1 credit per edit
    • Unlimited text lines per edit
    • Credits never expire
  • Creator

    $9.99/one-time

    Pack of 20 credits, about $0.50 per edit

    • 20 credits
    • 1 credit per edit
    • Unlimited text lines per edit
    • Credits never expire
  • Pro

    $19.99/one-time

    Pack of 50 credits, about $0.40 per edit

    • 50 credits
    • 1 credit per edit
    • Unlimited text lines per edit
    • Credits never expire

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.

DeepSeek
8.8overall
Retypit
7.0overall

DeepSeek leads in 0 categories and Retypit in 1.

  • Reasoning & Logic

    DeepSeek
    8.8
    Retypit
    Not rated
  • Coding & Syntax

    DeepSeek
    8.7
    Retypit
    Not rated
  • Cost Efficiency

    DeepSeek
    9.6
    Retypit
    Not rated
  • Long Context

    DeepSeek
    8.8
    Retypit
    Not rated
  • Ease of Use

    Retypit leads by 0.8
    DeepSeek
    8.0
    Retypit
    8.8
  • Edit Quality

    DeepSeek
    Not rated
    Retypit
    7.8
  • Feature Depth

    DeepSeek
    Not rated
    Retypit
    6.5
  • Pricing Clarity

    DeepSeek
    Not rated
    Retypit
    5.5
  • Documentation & Support

    DeepSeek
    Not rated
    Retypit
    6.5

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

DeepSeek

Pros

  • Web chat and mobile apps are free
  • API output costs from $0.60 per 1M tokens (Flash, off-peak), well below most frontier providers
  • Open weights for V4 and earlier models on Hugging Face
  • 1M-token context and 384K max output on both API models
  • API works with both OpenAI and Anthropic SDKs and several coding agents

Cons

  • Peak-hour API rates are double the off-peak rates on weekday mornings UTC
  • deepseek-v4-pro does not support vision input
  • No image generation
  • Data is processed by a company based in China, which some organizations cannot accept

Retypit

Pros

  • Keeps the original font, color and style, including decorative lettering
  • One credit covers any number of text lines in a single edit
  • Credits never expire and there is no subscription
  • Works on flat images with no PSD or layers
  • Built-in document safeguards against forgery use

Cons

  • No public pricing page; packs are only visible in the checkout flow
  • Account sign-in is required, with no guest trial
  • Small unintended changes outside the selected text can occur
  • Single-purpose tool with no general image editing

Platforms

  • Web
    DeepSeek
    Supported
    Retypit
    Supported
  • Windows
    DeepSeek
    Supported
    Retypit
    Not supported
  • macOS
    DeepSeek
    Supported
    Retypit
    Not supported
  • iOS
    DeepSeek
    Supported
    Retypit
    Not supported
  • Android
    DeepSeek
    Supported
    Retypit
    Not supported
  • API
    DeepSeek
    Supported
    Retypit
    Not supported
  • Browser Extension
    DeepSeek
    Not supported
    Retypit
    Not supported

Integrations

DeepSeek

6 integrations
  • OpenAI SDK
  • Anthropic SDK
  • Claude Code
  • Codex
  • OpenCode
  • Hugging Face

Retypit

No integrations listed.

Company

  • Company
    DeepSeek
    DeepSeek
    Retypit
    Vision Forge Co., Ltd.
  • Founded
    DeepSeek
    2023
    Retypit
    Not listed
  • Headquarters
    DeepSeek
    Hangzhou, China
    Retypit
    Sheridan, Wyoming, USA
  • Listing
    DeepSeek
    Claimed
    Retypit
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is DeepSeek better than Retypit?

It depends on your workflow. DeepSeek is built for Low-cost API integration. Retypit is built for fixing a typo in a finished image, Updating dates and prices on flyers, menus and posters, Correcting misspelled text in AI-generated images.

What are the key feature differences between DeepSeek and Retypit?

DeepSeek: Free AI chat app and low-cost API running DeepSeek's open-weights V4 models. Retypit: Edit text in any image online while keeping the original font, color and style.

Does DeepSeek or Retypit have a free plan?

Yes, both do. DeepSeek is freemium and Retypit is free, and each has a free plan or trial.

Which is cheaper, DeepSeek or Retypit?

DeepSeek starts at $0 and Retypit starts at $5.99. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.