DeepSeek Flash API price
DeepSeek lists DeepSeek Flash at USD 0.30 per 1M input tokens and USD 1.20 per 1M output tokens on its own price page (https://api-docs.deepseek.com/quick_start/pricing/), verified 2026-10-24 01:11 UTC. 0 cloud and host listings and 6 community cross-checks of the same model are below; differences are shown, not resolved.
List prices, not transacted prices. What that means.
DeepSeek input price, last 90 days
By seller
- DeepSeek USD 0.30
One line per seller, from that listing's own recorded changes; a price holds until the next change.
DeepSeek's own price (first-party)
| SKU | Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Cached input | Context window | Last verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| llm/official/deepseek/deepseek-flash | DeepSeek | USD 0.30 | USD 1.20 | USD 0.006 | 2026-10-24 01:11 UTC | deepseek-pricing |
Community cross-checks
Sources can disagree. The provider's own listing is first-party; LiteLLM, OpenRouter and models.dev are community cross-checks. Differences are shown, not resolved.
| SKU | Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Cached input | Context window | Last verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| llm/modelsdev/302ai/deepseek-flash | modelsdev | USD 0.15 | USD 0.60 | USD 0.003 | 1,000,000 | 2026-10-23 23:39 UTC | modelsdev community cross-check |
| llm/modelsdev/deepseek/deepseek-flash | modelsdev | USD 0.15 | USD 0.60 | USD 0.003 | 1,048,576 | 2026-10-23 23:39 UTC | modelsdev community cross-check |
| llm/modelsdev/tempr/deepseek/deepseek-flash | modelsdev | USD 0.15 | USD 0.60 | USD 0.003 | 1,000,000 | 2026-10-23 23:39 UTC | modelsdev community cross-check |
| llm/deepseek/deepseek-flash | deepseek | USD 0.30 | USD 1.20 | USD 0.006 | 1,000,000 | 2026-10-23 22:53 UTC | litellm community cross-check |
| llm/deepseek/deepseek/deepseek-flash | deepseek | USD 0.30 | USD 1.20 | USD 0.006 | 1,000,000 | 2026-10-23 22:53 UTC | litellm community cross-check |
| llm/inferenceapis/inferenceapis/deepseek-flash | inferenceapis | USD 0.40 | USD 1.60 | USD 0.01 | 1,048,576 | 2026-10-23 22:53 UTC | litellm community cross-check |
How this page is built
It reads DeepSeek's own listing (llm/official/deepseek/deepseek-flash) and every other SKU whose model name normalises to the same key. Data: JSON · history CSV.
Cite this
Free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 with this credit. The numbers are list prices, not transacted prices.
InfraRabbit (2026). DeepSeek Flash API price [data as of 2026-10-24]. https://infrarabbit.com/llm/deepseek-flash-price (accessed 2026-10-24). List prices, not transacted prices. CC BY 4.0.
BibTeX
@misc{infrarabbit_llm_deepseek_flash_price_2026,
author = {{InfraRabbit}},
title = {DeepSeek Flash API price},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://infrarabbit.com/llm/deepseek-flash-price}},
note = {Data as of 2026-10-24; accessed 2026-10-24; list prices, not transacted prices; CC BY 4.0}
}