~deepseek model
DeepSeek Flash Latest API cost calculator
DeepSeek Flash Latest costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $1.21 per 1M output tokens on the ~deepseek API, with a 1.0M-token context window. A typical request (2K input, 500 output tokens) costs $0.0006 — about $19.47/month at 1,000 requests per day. Use the calculator below to model your exact workload.
Find me a cheaper modelWhat real workloads cost on DeepSeek Flash Latest
| Workload | Tokens (in / out) | Per request | Per 1K requests |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatbot message | 500 / 300 | $0.0004 | $0.37 |
| RAG query with context | 4,000 / 500 | $0.0007 | $0.69 |
| Document summarization | 20,000 / 1,000 | $0.0016 | $1.65 |
| Agent coding session | 100,000 / 5,000 | $0.0083 | $8.25 |
DeepSeek Flash Latest vs other ~deepseek models
| Model | Input /1M | Output /1M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeepSeek Flash Latest | $0.02 | $1.21 | 1.0M |
| DeepSeek Pro Latest | $0.13 | $8 | 1.0M |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest | $0.04 | $0.17 | 1.0M |
Frequently asked questions
How much does DeepSeek Flash Latest cost per 1M tokens?
According to current pricing data, DeepSeek Flash Latest costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $1.21 per 1M output tokens. Processing 1M tokens each way costs $1.23.
What does a typical API request to DeepSeek Flash Latest cost?
A typical request with 2,000 input tokens and 500 output tokens costs $0.0006. At 1,000 requests per day that is $0.65 daily, or about $19.47 per month.
What is DeepSeek Flash Latest's context window?
DeepSeek Flash Latest supports a 1.0M-token context window (1,048,576 tokens).
Does DeepSeek Flash Latest support prompt caching?
Yes. Cached input tokens cost $0.01 per 1M — a 44% discount versus the standard input rate, which matters for agents and chat apps that resend the same system prompt.
What is a cheaper alternative to DeepSeek Flash Latest?
gpt-oss-20b from OpenAI is currently the cheapest comparable option at $0.02 per 1M input tokens versus $0.02 for DeepSeek Flash Latest — roughly 1x cheaper on input.
Compare all current prices on the live model pricing dashboard, see DeepSeek Flash Latest vs gpt-oss-20b pricing, or run DeepSeek Flash Latest head-to-head against other models in the side-by-side comparison playground.
Pricing data via the OpenRouter models API.