DeepSeek FlashPointer

DeepSeekReleased Sep 10, 2026KnowledgeMay 2025

DeepSeek Flash is a rolling pointer, not a fixed model. The provider moves this name to new models over time, so the price on this page is what it costs today.

Context
1M
Max output
393K
Serving providers
1
Cheapest input
$0.30 /1M
On-demand listed rates, OpenRouter routed quotes and Vercel reseller quotes. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Pricing detail

cost beyond the standard rate · source: models.dev
Reasoning tokens
$0.60
per 1M · thinking output

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand
Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
DeepSeekCheapest$0.30$1.201
Standarddeepseek-flash
ComponentUnitStandard
Text cached in/1M tok$0.006
Text cache write/1M tok$0.00
Text input/1M tok$0.30
Text output/1M tok$1.20

Price history

listed seller prices, input and output per 1M tokens
Input Output

Price history is accruing. We record a point each day a listed seller price changes; the full backfill lands shortly.

Cost calculator

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$156
estimated / month

Model IDs

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Frequently asked questions

DeepSeek Flash pricing, context and availability

How much does DeepSeek Flash cost?

DeepSeek Flash costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens from DeepSeek, and $1.20 per 1M output tokens from DeepSeek.

What is the context window of DeepSeek Flash?

DeepSeek Flash accepts up to 1M tokens of context and can return up to 393K output tokens.

What can DeepSeek Flash do?

DeepSeek Flash supports image input (vision), tool use, reasoning, prompt caching and structured output.

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Listed prices from LiteLLM, OpenRouter and Vercel · last checked Oct 14, 2026

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