DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 pricing

API list price by DeepSeek · checked Oct 23, 2026
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$0.14 / $0.28per 1M tokens in / out
$0.17per task at max?

Price sheetper 1M tokens

Input$0.14list
Output$0.28
Context1Mtokens
Saved AA secondary quote for this exact release; not a refreshed first-party tariff.

In DeepSeek's line-upper 1M in / out

DeepSeek OCR 2$0.03 / $0.03−83%
DeepSeek OCR$0.03 / $0.10−73%
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B$0.20 / $0.32+31%
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B$0.27 / $0.27+54%
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017$0.30 / $1.203×
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B$0.43 / $1.123.4×
R1 0528$0.39 / $1.634×
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Cheaper for the same workvs DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 at max

MiMo v2.6 Pro thinkingOpen-24%score +35%$0.13
GPT-6.1 Sol low-25%score +23%$0.13
Claude Haiku 5.5 xhigh-29%score +20%$0.12
GPT-6 Luna max-61%score +11%$0.068
MiMo v2.6 Flash thinkingOpen-64%score +10%$0.062

Pricing questions

How much does DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 cost?›

$0.14 per 1M input tokens and $0.28 per 1M output tokens. One Intelligence Index task costs about $0.17 at the default effort.

Is DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 free to use?›

There is no free API tier, but the weights are open: you can run it on your own hardware for the cost of compute.

Is DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 cheaper than DeepSeek V4 Flash 0420?›

No: $0.14 / $0.28 against $0.094 / $0.19, 49% more per token.

What is a cheaper alternative to DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731?›

MiMo v2.6 Pro at thinking effort costs -24% per task with a score +35% on .