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DeepSeek API pricing and price history
DeepSeek API prices per 1M tokens for all 15 DeepSeek models listed on OpenRouter, from our daily snapshot of 27 Oct 2026, plus every price change, new model and removal we have recorded since 14 Oct 2026.
Key points
- Cheapest paid DeepSeek model (standard, non-batch):
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731at $0.119 input / $0.238 output per 1M tokens. Most expensive:deepseek/deepseek-v4-proat $0.9553 / $1.9105. - Since 14 Oct 2026: 34 price changes, 1 new model and 1 removal across 14 daily snapshots.
- Biggest input-price move:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731on 26 Oct 2026, $0.0422 → $0.44 per 1M input tokens (+943%). - Largest context window:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017with 1,048,576 tokens.
All DeepSeek API prices today
| Model | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | Blended $/1M (3:1) | Context | Price changes | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash:batch | $0.05 | $0.15 | $0.075 | 1,048,576 | 1 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 | $0.119 | $0.238 | $0.1487 | 1,048,576 | 9 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash | $0.14 | $0.28 | $0.175 | 1,048,576 | 1 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash | $0.14 | $0.42 | $0.21 | 1,048,576 | 11 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 | $0.15 | $0.6 | $0.2625 | 1,048,576 | 0 | 18 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-v3.2-exp | $0.27 | $0.41 | $0.305 | 163,840 | 0 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-v3.2 | $0.28 | $0.42 | $0.315 | 163,840 | 1 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-vision-exp | $0.2156 | $0.6468 | $0.3234 | 1,048,576 | 0 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3.1 | $0.25 | $0.95 | $0.425 | 163,840 | 0 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-chat | $0.2574 | $1.0287 | $0.4502 | 163,840 | 3 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-v3.1-terminus | $0.27 | $1 | $0.4525 | 163,840 | 0 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324 | $0.29 | $1.14 | $0.5025 | 163,840 | 0 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-r1-0528 | $0.5 | $2.15 | $0.9125 | 163,840 | 0 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813 | $0.66 | $1.98 | $0.99 | 1,048,576 | 2 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro | $0.9553 | $1.9105 | $1.1941 | 1,048,576 | 6 | ≤ 14 Oct 2026 |
Sorted by blended price (3 input tokens per output token). "Price changes" counts daily moves in input or output price since 14 Oct 2026. Prices are OpenRouter list prices; DeepSeek direct prices can differ.
Daily price history
USD per 1M tokens, input / output. "—" means not listed that day.
| Date | deepseek-v4.1-flash | deepseek-v4-flash-0731 | deepseek-v4-pro | deepseek-chat | deepseek-v4-pro-0813 | deepseek-v4.1-flash:batch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | $0.14 / $0.42 | $0.119 / $0.238 | $0.9553 / $1.9105 | $0.2574 / $1.0287 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.05 / $0.15 |
| 2026-10-26 | $0.02 / $1 | $0.44 / $1.32 | $0.9553 / $1.9105 | $0.2574 / $1.0287 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.05 / $0.15 |
| 2026-10-25 | $0.02 / $1 | $0.0422 / $0.1694 | $0.2088 / $0.4176 | $0.2574 / $1.0287 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.05 / $0.15 |
| 2026-10-24 | $0.02 / $1 | $0.0444 / $0.1333 | $0.5507 / $1.1014 | $0.2574 / $1.0287 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.05 / $0.15 |
| 2026-10-23 | $0.165 / $0.66 | $0.44 / $1.32 | $0.9553 / $1.9105 | $0.2574 / $1.0287 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.05 / $0.15 |
| 2026-10-22 | $0.3 / $1.2 | $0.44 / $1.32 | $0.9553 / $1.9105 | $0.2574 / $1.0287 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.05 / $0.15 |
| 2026-10-21 | $0.049 / $0.375 | $0.44 / $1.32 | $0.9553 / $1.9105 | $0.2574 / $1.0287 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.05 / $0.15 |
| 2026-10-20 | $0.0352 / $0.0112 | $0.44 / $1.32 | $0.9553 / $1.9105 | $0.2574 / $1.0287 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.05 / $0.15 |
| 2026-10-19 | $0.0472 / $0.12 | $0.15 / $0.15 | $0.9553 / $1.9105 | $0.32 / $0.89 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.05 / $0.15 |
| 2026-10-18 | $0.0648 / $0.144 | $0.1 / $0.3 | $0.2088 / $0.4176 | $0.32 / $0.89 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.05 / $0.15 |
| 2026-10-17 | $0.04 / $0.55 | $0.07 / $0.14 | $0.2088 / $0.4176 | $0.32 / $0.89 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.05 / $0.15 |
| 2026-10-16 | $0.036 / $0.684 | $0.0131 / $1.28 | $0.9553 / $1.9105 | $0.2574 / $1.0287 | $1.32 / $3.96 | $0.112 / $0.336 |
| 2026-10-15 | $0.0137 / $0.891 | $0.016 / $0.64 | $0.9553 / $1.9105 | $0.32 / $0.89 | $1.32 / $3.96 | $0.112 / $0.336 |
| 2026-10-14 | $0.0202 / $0.891 | $0.016 / $0.64 | $0.4106 / $0.8213 | $0.32 / $0.89 | $0.66 / $1.98 | $0.112 / $0.336 |
DeepSeek price change log
- 2026-10-27:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash$0.091 → $0.14 in / $0.182 → $0.28 out - 2026-10-27:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731$0.44 → $0.119 in / $1.32 → $0.238 out - 2026-10-27:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash$0.02 → $0.14 in / $1 → $0.42 out - 2026-10-26:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro$0.2088 → $0.9553 in / $0.4176 → $1.9105 out - 2026-10-26:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731$0.0422 → $0.44 in / $0.1694 → $1.32 out - 2026-10-25:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro$0.5507 → $0.2088 in / $1.1014 → $0.4176 out - 2026-10-25:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731$0.0444 → $0.0422 in / $0.1333 → $0.1694 out - 2026-10-24:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro$0.9553 → $0.5507 in / $1.9105 → $1.1014 out - 2026-10-24:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731$0.44 → $0.0444 in / $1.32 → $0.1333 out - 2026-10-24:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash$0.165 → $0.02 in / $0.66 → $1 out - 2026-10-23:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash$0.3 → $0.165 in / $1.2 → $0.66 out - 2026-10-22:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash$0.049 → $0.3 in / $0.375 → $1.2 out - 2026-10-21:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash$0.0352 → $0.049 in / $0.0112 → $0.375 out - 2026-10-20: removed
deepseek/deepseek-r1(was $0.7 in / $2.5 out) - 2026-10-20:
deepseek/deepseek-chat$0.32 → $0.2574 in / $0.89 → $1.0287 out - 2026-10-20:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731$0.15 → $0.44 in / $0.15 → $1.32 out - 2026-10-20:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash$0.0472 → $0.0352 in / $0.12 → $0.0112 out - 2026-10-19:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro$0.2088 → $0.9553 in / $0.4176 → $1.9105 out - 2026-10-19:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731$0.1 → $0.15 in / $0.3 → $0.15 out - 2026-10-19:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash$0.0648 → $0.0472 in / $0.144 → $0.12 out - 2026-10-18:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731$0.07 → $0.1 in / $0.14 → $0.3 out - 2026-10-18:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash$0.04 → $0.0648 in / $0.55 → $0.144 out - 2026-10-18: new model
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017at $0.15 in / $0.6 out - 2026-10-17:
deepseek/deepseek-chat$0.2574 → $0.32 in / $1.0287 → $0.89 out - 2026-10-17:
deepseek/deepseek-v3.2$0.259 → $0.28 in / $0.8 → $0.42 out - 2026-10-17:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro$0.9553 → $0.2088 in / $1.9105 → $0.4176 out - 2026-10-17:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731$0.0131 → $0.07 in / $1.28 → $0.14 out - 2026-10-17:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813$1.32 → $0.66 in / $3.96 → $1.98 out - 2026-10-17:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash$0.036 → $0.04 in / $0.684 → $0.55 out - 2026-10-17:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash:batch$0.112 → $0.05 in / $0.336 → $0.15 out - 2026-10-16:
deepseek/deepseek-chat$0.32 → $0.2574 in / $0.89 → $1.0287 out - 2026-10-16:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731$0.016 → $0.0131 in / $0.64 → $1.28 out - 2026-10-16:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash$0.0137 → $0.036 in / $0.891 → $0.684 out - 2026-10-15:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro$0.4106 → $0.9553 in / $0.8213 → $1.9105 out - 2026-10-15:
deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813$0.66 → $1.32 in / $1.98 → $3.96 out - 2026-10-15:
deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash$0.0202 → $0.0137 in / $0.891 → $0.891 out
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