Model Details
2026-06Price Data Last Verified: June 22, 2026
DeepSeek V4 Flash API Pricing & Cost Calculator
DeepSeek's current lower-cost API model. The calculator uses the official cache-miss input rate.
Pricing Details
- Provider
- DeepSeek
- Input Price
- $0.14 / 1M tokens
- Output Price
- $0.28 / 1M tokens
- Context Window
- 1M
Official source: api-docs.deepseek.com
Official page also lists a much lower cache-hit input rate of $0.0028 per 1M tokens.
Cost Scenarios
Detailed Cost Breakdown
| Scenario | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Input Cost | Output Cost | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Request | 1,000 | 1,000 | $0.0001 | $0.0003 | $0.0004 |
| Medium Request | 10,000 | 10,000 | $0.0014 | $0.0028 | $0.0042 |
| Large Request | 100,000 | 50,000 | $0.014 | $0.014 | $0.028 |
| High Volume | 1,000,000 | 500,000 | $0.14 | $0.14 | $0.28 |
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