Seeking Best Value AI Agent + Model Setup as DeepSeek Prices Rise
ProudCordonian · reddit · 2026-08-23
With DeepSeek becoming more expensive, the author seeks recommendations for the best value AI Agent and model setup. Previously using Hermes Agent with DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731, the author is primarily interested in Agent workflows rather than basic chat, aiming to test different frameworks for coding, tool usage, planning, and handling longer tasks.
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