DeepSeek LLM API Models & Pricing

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

27Models tracked
27Priced models
2Popular models
1Latest 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 1017 1.05M context window
Popular pick DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 #2 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
New🔥Kimi K3.1 Pro vs New🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017Tie
New🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs 🔥GLM 5.3 FlashGLM 5.3 FlashTie
New🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs 🔥DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeek V4.1 FlashTie
🔥GLM 5.3 Flash vs 🔥DeepSeek V4.1 FlashGLM 5.3 FlashTie
New🔥Kimi K3.1 Pro vs 🔥DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeek V4.1 FlashTie
New🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs 🔥Hy4 previewDeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017Tie
🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs 🔥Hy4 previewDeepSeek V4.1 FlashTie
New🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 vs 🔥GPT-6 LunaGPT-6 LunaGPT-6 Luna

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
NewCrouton Alphastealth$0$0$01.05M
NewFlint (free)Recursive$0$0$0262.14K
NewMiniMax M3.1 Flash (free)MiniMax$0$0$01M
NewXing4.0 29B A4B (free)XingChen$0$0$0262.14K
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL (free)NVIDIA$0$0$01M
Apodex 1.1 Mini (free)Apodex$0$0$0262.14K

DeepSeek model catalog

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ModelPromptOutputContextPopularity
New🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017$0.15$0.61.05M#2
🔥DeepSeek V4.1 Flash$0.045$0.51.05M#4
DeepSeek Pro Latest$0.1035$81.05M
DeepSeek Flash Latest$0.035$0.3151.05M
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch)$0.05$0.151.05M
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$0.115$41.05M
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (batch)$0.66$1.981.05M
DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest$0.059$0.31.05M
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731$0.059$0.31.05M
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (batch)$0.11$0.331.05M
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (free)$0$01.05M
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423$1.6$3.21.05M
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$0.26$0.38163.84K
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$0.2574$1.0287163.84K