DeepSeek API Pricing
DeepSeek API pricing for all 3 models, updated April 2026. Compare input and output token costs per 1M tokens across the full DeepSeek model range.
Cheapest model: DeepSeek V4-Flash at $0.14/1M input tokens
Model | Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Est. Input Cost | Est. Output Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DeepSeek V4-Flash1,000,000 ctx | DeepSeek | $0.14 | $0.28 | $0.1400 | $0.2800 |
DeepSeek V3.2128,000 ctx | DeepSeek | $0.28 | $0.42 | $0.2800 | $0.4200 |
DeepSeek R164,000 ctx | DeepSeek | $0.28 | $0.42 | $0.2800 | $0.4200 |
About DeepSeek API Pricing
DeepSeek offers 3 API models tracked on UsagePricing. All prices shown are standard pay-as-you-go rates per 1 million tokens — input tokens (your prompt) and output tokens (the model's response) are billed separately. Prices are reviewed daily and reflect the latest published rates from DeepSeek.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does DeepSeek API cost? ▼
DeepSeek offers 3 API models. Pricing starts from $0.14 per 1M input tokens as of April 2026. Compare all DeepSeek models on this page.
What is the cheapest DeepSeek model? ▼
As of April 2026, the cheapest DeepSeek model by input price is DeepSeek V4-Flash at $0.14 per 1M input tokens.
How do I calculate my DeepSeek API costs? ▼
Use the free DeepSeek pricing calculator on UsagePricing.com. Enter your expected monthly token volume and the calculator estimates your total API spend based on current DeepSeek rates.