DeepSeek V4 Flash API Pricing / Price per 1M tokens
DeepSeek • API Price Comparison
Also known as: deepseek-v4-flash · deepseekv4flash · deepseekv4-flash · deepseekv4 flash
Updated on · Published currencies / per 1M tokens; cheapest ranked by input
| Channel | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Cache read / 1M | Updated / verified on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeepSeekOfficial | USD 0.3 | USD 1.2 | USD 0.006 | 2026-10-16 |
| OpenRouterLowest input | USD 0.091 | USD 0.182 | USD 0.0182 | 2026-10-16 |
| XiuRouter | USD 0.126 | USD 0.252 | USD 0.00252 | 2026-10-16 |
| Together AI | USD 0.14 | USD 0.28 | — | 2026-10-16 |
— means the price or date is not recorded. Cross-currency ranking uses exchange rates.
DeepSeek V4 Flash is a large language model by DeepSeek with a 1.0M-token context window. Across the 6 API channels tracked here, input pricing ranges from $0.09–$0.30 per 1M input tokens (USD-normalized); the cheapest is OpenRouter at $0.09 per 1M input tokens. The official channel (DeepSeek) charges $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $1.20 per 1M output tokens. Channels reachable from mainland China without a VPN include DeepSeek, XycAi. It is also available through subscription plans such as Seed Free Trial, Seed Enterprise, Seed Lite, Seed Pro. Its Agent Arena net-improvement score is approximately 1.8%. Prices are collected daily from official provider pages and every tracked channel, then cross-checked by a data-accuracy audit.
Model performance benchmarks
Scores retain their original benchmark, version and metric. We do not combine them into a site-wide score; results from different versions are not directly comparable.
💳 Subscription Plans
Access deepseek-v4-flash through these plans, grouped by product line.
⌨️ Coding plans
4 plansEditor and CLI coding agents, metered in prompts rather than tokens.
Which plan is right for you?
Free: Best for trying out deepseek-v4-flash with basic usage
Pro: Ideal for individual professionals with regular usage needs
| Channel | Type | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Rate Limit | China | vs Official | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OpenRouter43 variants💰 Best Price | 聚合平台 | $0.09 | $0.18 | - | - | -69.7% | |
Show all price variants for this channelOpenRouter Auto / default routeDefault $0.09 / $0.18 per 1M default_route Cheapest endpoint: OpenInference $0.02 / $0.45 per 1M cheapest_endpoint OpenInference | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.02 / $0.45 per 1M upstream_provider Relace | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.02 / $1.28 per 1M upstream_provider Sail Research | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.02 / $0.42 per 1M upstream_provider Reka | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.02 / $0.53 per 1M upstream_provider OpenInference | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.03 / $0.45 per 1M upstream_provider Relace | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.03 / $1.28 per 1M upstream_provider StreamLake | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.04 / $0.07 per 1M upstream_provider Baidu | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.04 / $0.07 per 1M upstream_provider Baidu | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.06 / $0.18 per 1M upstream_provider DeepInfra | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.06 / $0.18 per 1M upstream_provider StreamLake | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.09 / $0.26 per 1M upstream_provider DeepInfra | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.09 / $0.18 per 1M upstream_provider GMICloud | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.09 / $0.18 per 1M upstream_provider Venice | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.10 / $0.19 per 1M upstream_provider DigitalOcean | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.10 / $0.20 per 1M upstream_provider Sail Research | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.10 / $0.30 per 1M upstream_provider DigitalOcean | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.12 / $0.24 per 1M upstream_provider Wafer | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.13 / $0.23 per 1M upstream_provider BaseTen | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.13 / $0.26 per 1M upstream_provider BaseTen | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.13 / $0.26 per 1M upstream_provider CoreWeave | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.13 / $0.28 per 1M upstream_provider Inceptron | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.13 / $0.60 per 1M upstream_provider SiliconFlow | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.13 / $0.28 per 1M upstream_provider Venice | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.13 / $0.26 per 1M upstream_provider Cohere | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.14 / $0.28 per 1M upstream_provider AtlasCloud | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.14 / $0.28 per 1M upstream_provider Parasail | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.14 / $0.28 per 1M upstream_provider Parasail | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.14 / $0.28 per 1M upstream_provider Alibaba | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.15 / $0.30 per 1M upstream_provider Alibaba | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.18 / $0.53 per 1M upstream_provider Alibaba | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.19 / $0.56 per 1M upstream_provider Mancer 2 | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.19 / $0.50 per 1M upstream_provider Mancer 2 | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.20 / $0.60 per 1M upstream_provider Azure | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.21 / $0.56 per 1M upstream_provider SiliconFlow | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.22 / $0.66 per 1M upstream_provider GMICloud | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.29 / $0.86 per 1M upstream_provider Phala | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.31 / $0.92 per 1M upstream_provider Novita | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.41 / $1.23 per 1M upstream_provider Cloudflare | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.44 / $1.32 per 1M upstream_provider Cloudflare | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260423 $0.44 / $1.32 per 1M upstream_provider AtlasCloud | deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-20260731 $0.44 / $1.32 per 1M upstream_provider | |||||||
XiuRouter | 转售商 | $0.13 | $0.25 | - | - | -58.0% | |
Together AI | 聚合平台 | $0.14 | $0.28 | - | - | -53.3% | |
XycAi | 转售商 | ¥0.99 | ¥1.97 | - | -52.4% | ||
Fireworks AI | 聚合平台 | $0.22 | $0.66 | - | - | -26.7% | |
DeepSeek2 variants🏢 Official Peak / Off-peak List = peak; off-peak = 50% of peak. Peak: Input $0.30 · cache hit $0.006 · output $1.20 / 1M tokens Off-peak: Input $0.15 · cache hit $0.003 · output $0.60 / 1M tokens | 官方 | $0.30 | $1.20 | - | Baseline | ||
Show all price variants for this channelPeakDefault $0.30 / $1.20 per 1M time_window Off-peak $0.15 / $0.60 per 1M time_window | |||||||
| Usage Level | Tokens/Month | OpenRouter | XiuRouter | Together AI | XycAi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🐣 Light | 0.1M in + 0.1M out | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 |
| 📊 Medium | 1.0M in + 0.5M out | $0.18 | $0.25 | $0.28 | $0.29 |
| 🚀 Heavy | 10.0M in + 5.0M out | $1.82 | $2.52 | $2.80 | $2.86 |
| 🏢 Enterprise | 100.0M in + 50.0M out | $18.20 | $25.20 | $28.00 | $28.57 |
Frequently asked questions about deepseek-v4-flash
How much does the DeepSeek V4 Flash API cost?
The lowest input rate is USD 0.091 per 1M tokens; output on that channel is USD 0.182 per 1M tokens.
Which channel has the cheapest DeepSeek V4 Flash API?
OpenRouter has the lowest input rate: USD 0.091 per 1M tokens. Cross-currency ranking uses exchange rates; compare output and cache prices separately.
What is the DeepSeek V4 Flash cache-read price?
OpenRouter: USD 0.0182; XiuRouter: USD 0.00252; Fireworks AI: USD 0.007; DeepSeek: USD 0.006; XycAi: CNY 0.019714 per 1M cache-read tokens.
When was DeepSeek V4 Flash pricing last updated?
Updated on 2026-10-16. This is the latest recorded price update or verification; see the table for individual channel dates.