deepctl

Warning

deepctl is deprecated and no longer maintained. This repository is archived, and deepctl auth login stops working on 2026-11-06.

To keep using deepctl, create an API key in the dashboard and store it with deepctl auth set-token <key>.

Use the Deep Infra HTTP API or any OpenAI-compatible SDK instead. Create API keys in the dashboard.

Command line tool for Deep Infra cloud ML inference service.

Installation

Linux, MacOS

curl https://deepinfra.com/get.sh | sh

Download from Github

You can also download deepctl from Releases.

Usage

Sign in

Create an API key in the dashboard, then store it:

deepctl auth set-token <key>

deepctl auth login stops working on 2026-11-06.

Auth token

You can view your Deep Infra API auth token to use it in your applications using the following command or in the dashboard.

deepctl auth token

List supported models

deepctl model list

Create a model deployment

deepctl deploy create -m openai/whisper-small

Inference

To get information about model, it's inference arguments, response fields and ways to call endpoint, use the following command:

deepctl model info -m openai/whisper-small

Output:

model: openai/whisper-small
type: automatic-speech-recognition
CURL invocation:

 curl -X POST \
    -H "Authorization: bearer $AUTH_TOKEN"  \
    -F audio=@my_voice.mp3  \
    'https://api.deepinfra.com/v1/inference/openai/whisper-small'

deepctl invocation:

 deepctl infer \
    -m 'openai/whisper-small'  \
    -i audio=@my_voice.mp3
...

When using HTTP inference api make sure to pass your AUTH_TOKEN header.

curl -X POST \
    -H "Authorization: bearer $AUTH_TOKEN"  \
    -F audio=@/path/to/hello_world.mp3  \
    'https://api.deepinfra.com/v1/inference/openai/whisper-small'

Output:

{
  "text": "Hello World",
  "segments": [
    ...
  ],
  "language": "en"
}

List your deployments

deepctl deploy list

Output:

[
  {
    "created_at": "2023-01-26T19:33:23",
    "deploy_id": "DpM4BkrjEspUwmTa",
    "fail_reason": "",
    "model_name": "openai/whisper-small",
    "status": "running",
    "task": "automatic-speech-recognition",
    "updated_at": "2023-01-26T19:33:23"
  }
]

Monitor Logs

Use deploy_id from the output above.

deepctl log query -f DpM4BkrjEspUwmTa

Delete deployment

Use deploy_id from the output above to delete the deployment.

deepctl deploy delete DpM4BkrjEspUwmTa

More information

You can always use

deepctl help

to view more information on any command.

Check version and update

deepctl version check
deepctl version update