Model
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash.
Power
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API cost
by DeepSeek
In plain English
A very low-cost, downloadable model from DeepSeek that handles images, charts and text.
Good for
Coding, image and document work, and agents, where your team can run it or manage the supplier.
Things to be aware of
A low price doesn't remove the cost of security reviews, compliance, monitoring and support.
What DeepSeek says
“DeepSeek says it is smarter, faster and more efficient than V4 Pro.”
What everyone else says
Artificial Analysis currently scores it below Kimi K3.1 Pro, while recording a much lower cost and faster completion per task. The right choice depends on the job. Live comparison
- Context window
- 1.0M tokens
- Run it yourself
- Yes, under the MIT licence