DeepSeek LLM API Models & Pricing

Browse DeepSeek LLM API models with normalized prompt pricing, output pricing, context windows, release dates, and popularity signals.

26Models tracked
26Priced models
2Popular models
0Latest releases

Provider shortlist

Use DeepSeek as a model-level shortlist, not a single default choice.

Start from the cost, context, and popularity picks below, then open the model pages or head-to-head comparisons before choosing an API.

Cost pick DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (free) $0 sample workload
Context pick DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1.05M context window
Popular pick DeepSeek V4.1 Flash #1 popularity signal
When to avoid Verify model fit Do not choose by provider name alone. Compare model-level input price, output price, context window, release timing, and current availability before production use.

DeepSeek comparisons

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ComparisonSample Cost WinnerLarger ContextNewest Release
🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs New🔥Step 5 PreviewDeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeek V4.1 Flash
🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs 🔥GLM 5.3 FlashGLM 5.3 FlashTie
🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs 🔥MiMo-V2.6-FlashMiMo-V2.6-FlashMiMo-V2.6-Flash
🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs 🔥Hy4 previewDeepSeek V4.1 FlashTie
🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs 🔥Nemotron 3 Ultra (free)Nemotron 3 Ultra (free)DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs 🔥GPT-6 LunaGPT-6 LunaGPT-6 Luna
🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs 🔥Claude Opus 5.5DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeek V4.1 Flash
🔥Claude Opus 5.5 vs 🔥DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731

Cross-Provider Alternatives

Open alternatives hub

Use this shortlist when DeepSeek is not a hard requirement and your first constraint is workload cost.

AlternativeProviderSample CostInput / 1MOutput / 1MContext
🔥Nemotron 3 Ultra (free)NVIDIA$0$0$01M
NewApodex 1.1 Mini (free)Apodex$0$0$0262.14K
Space Bunny Alphastealth$0$0$01M
Union Alphastealth$0$0$0262.14K
Ling 3.0 Flash VL (free)inclusionAI$0$0$0262.14K
Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)Nex AGI$0$0$0262.14K

DeepSeek model catalog

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ModelPromptOutputContextPopularity
🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash$0.0158$0.8911.05M#1
🔥DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731$0.016$0.641.05M#9
DeepSeek Pro Latest$0.225$81.05M
DeepSeek Flash Latest$0.0158$0.8911.05M
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch)$0.112$0.3361.05M
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp$0.2156$0.64681.05M
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp (batch)$0.11$0.331.05M
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813$0.66$1.981.05M
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (batch)$0.66$1.981.05M
DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest$0.0144$0.5761.05M
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (batch)$0.11$0.331.05M
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (free)$0$01.05M
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423$0.9553$1.91051.05M
DeepSeek V4 Flash (free)$0$01.05M
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423$0.091$0.1821.05M
DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale$0.287$0.431163.84K
DeepSeek V3.2$0.259$0.8163.84K
DeepSeek V3.2 Exp$0.27$0.41163.84K
DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus$0.27$1163.84K
DeepSeek V3.1$0.25$0.95163.84K
R1 0528$0.5$2.15163.84K
DeepSeek V3 0324$0.29$1.14163.84K
R1 Distill Qwen 32B$0.29$0.29128K
R1 Distill Llama 70B$0.8$0.88.19K
R1$0.7$2.564K
DeepSeek V3$0.32$0.89163.84K