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DeepSeek V4 Flash

⚠️ Deprecated

Lower-latency DeepSeek V4 model for high-throughput chat, coding, and agent workloads; retired in favor of V4.1 Flash

Provider list prices

Context Window
1M
Input Price
$0.14/1M
Output Price
$0.28/1M
Released
Apr 24, 2026

Capabilities

textcodefunction-calling

⚠️ This model was deprecated on Sep 10, 2026

Consider migrating to a newer model from DeepSeek.

Crazyrouter API catalogue

Not confirmed in the current default-group API catalogue.

Catalogue checked: 2026-10-10T14:22:39+00:00. USD per 1M tokens, default group. The first context tier is shown; long contexts may cost more. This is a gateway catalogue snapshot, not a provider release announcement.

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Version History

Sep 10, 2026Deprecation

V4 Flash and V4 Flash Vision Exp retired on September 10, 2026; the deepseek-v4-flash and deepseek-v4-flash-vision-exp names are temporarily routed to V4.1 Flash

Aug 21, 2026Update

Experimental multimodal variant DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp released on the API

Jul 31, 2026Update

DeepSeek V4 Flash official release (build 0731) entered public beta with open weights under the MIT license, re-post-trained on the same architecture with much stronger agent benchmarks

Jul 24, 2026Deprecation

Legacy deepseek-chat and deepseek-reasoner API names, which had pointed to V4 Flash, were discontinued on July 24, 2026

May 15, 2026Deprecation

DeepSeek scheduled deepseek-chat and deepseek-reasoner compatibility aliases for retirement on June 15, 2026

Apr 24, 2026New Release

DeepSeek V4 Flash released alongside V4 Pro for faster and lower-cost API workloads

Apr 24, 2026Pricing Change

Pricing set at $0.14 per 1M input tokens and $0.28 per 1M output tokens