DeepSeek V4 Pro API Pricing
DeepSeek · released 2026-04-24
DeepSeek V4 Pro price
0.132¢ / 1K
0.396¢ / 1K
0.198¢ / 1K
Off-peak rate; peak-hour pricing per the official site; Single public source; verify on the official site
Official list price from DeepSeek, as recorded by litellm
What it actually costs
| Workload | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Short chat reply | 500 in / 300 out | 0.185¢ |
| RAG query | 4,000 in / 500 out | 0.726¢ |
| Long document summary | 50,000 in / 1,000 out | $0.0700 |
| Code review of a 2k-line file | 30,000 in / 2,000 out | $0.0475 |
| 1,000 chat replies/day for 30 days | 30,000 × (500 in / 300 out) | $55.44 |
Cost = (input tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $1.32) + (output tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $3.96).
Benchmarks
| Benchmark | Value | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index (ECI) | 150.1 | epoch | 2026-04-24 |
| Epoch Mock AIME accuracy | 96.7% | epoch | 2026-04-24 |
| Epoch FrontierMath (T1–3) accuracy | 45.3% | epoch | 2026-04-24 |
| Arena text rating | 1458 | arena | 2026-10-28 |
| Arena coding rating (human preference votes, not task accuracy) | 1500 | arena | 2026-10-28 |
| Arena math rating | 1444 | arena | 2026-10-28 |
| Arena WebDev rating | 1447 | arena | 2026-10-28 |
Similar ECI, lower price
| Model | ECI | Blended $/1M |
|---|---|---|
| GLM-5.3-Flash | 153.6 | $0.1942 |
| GPT-5.4 nano | 146.4 | $0.4625 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 146.9 | $0.525 |
| MiniMax-M3 | 147.6 | $0.525 |
| GPT-5 Mini | 146.1 | $0.6875 |
More from DeepSeek
| Model | Released | Blended $/1M |
|---|---|---|
| DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 | 2026-10-17 | $0.2625 |
| DeepSeek V4.1 Flash | 2026-09-10 | — |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp | 2026-08-21 | $0.525 |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 | 2026-08-13 | $0.99 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 | 2026-07-31 | — |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 2026-04-24 | $0.525 |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 | 2026-04-23 | — |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 | 2026-04-23 | — |
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Prices: DeepSeek's official list price as recorded by litellm; benchmarks: see sources below; last synced 2026-11-06.
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FAQ
Who develops DeepSeek V4 Pro?
DeepSeek V4 Pro is developed by DeepSeek, released 2026-04-24.
How much does DeepSeek V4 Pro cost per million tokens?
DeepSeek V4 Pro costs $1.32 per 1M input tokens and $3.96 per 1M output tokens ($1.98 blended), per DeepSeek's official list price as recorded by litellm.
What is the DeepSeek V4 Pro API price?
The DeepSeek V4 Pro API price is $1.32 per 1M input tokens and $3.96 per 1M output tokens ($1.98 per 1M blended).
How much does DeepSeek V4 Pro cost for a typical request?
A short chat reply (500 in / 300 out tokens) costs about 0.185¢ on DeepSeek V4 Pro, at $1.32/1M input and $3.96/1M output.
Is DeepSeek V4 Pro free?
DeepSeek V4 Pro's official API list price is $1.32 per 1M input tokens and $3.96 per 1M output tokens. This site tracks list prices only, not free tiers or trial credits — check DeepSeek's site for those.
How does DeepSeek V4 Pro rank on benchmarks?
DeepSeek V4 Pro scores 150.1 on the Epoch Capabilities Index (ECI), ranking #57 of 107 models we track with a published ECI score.
Is there a cheaper model with a similar ECI to DeepSeek V4 Pro?
Yes — GLM-5.3-Flash scores a similar ECI (153.6) at $0.1942/1M blended, versus $1.98/1M for DeepSeek V4 Pro.
Where does this data come from?
Pricing for DeepSeek V4 Pro comes from models.dev and LiteLLM (open MIT-licensed catalogs); benchmark scores come from Epoch AI and LMArena (open CC BY 4.0 licenses) — see /data-sources/. Last synced 2026-11-06.