Price Per TokenPrice Per Token
Deepseek

Deepseek API Pricing (Updated 2026)

Compare pricing for all 24 Deepseek models. Prices shown per 1M tokens with historical trends.

Get our weekly newsletter on pricing changes, new releases, and tools.

No bots, no big tech influence — join the new community for AI devs
8 Ways to Use Fewer Tokens
Last updated: May 13, 2026 at 08:24 AM

Overview

24
Total Models
$0.01
Cheapest Input (per 1M)
1049K
Max Context Length

Model Release Timeline

15 releases
Jan 2025
$0.70 / $0.80
Jan 2025
$0.29 / $0.29
Mar 2025
$0.20 / $0.77
May 2025
$0.50 / $2.15
Aug 2025
$0.21 / $0.79
Aug 2025
$0.21 / $0.79
Sep 2025
$0.27 / $0.95
Sep 2025
$0.27 / $0.95
Sep 2025
$0.27 / $0.41
Sep 2025
$0.27 / $0.41
Dec 2025
$0.25 / $0.38
Dec 2025
$0.25 / $0.38
Dec 2025
$0.29 / $0.43
Apr 2026
$0.11 / $0.22
Apr 2026
$0.43 / $0.87
Spacing represents time between releases
Jan 2025Apr 2026

All Deepseek Models

Compare pricing for all 24 Deepseek models.

Model
Context
Input
Output
Coding
MMLU
GPQA
Cache Read
Cache Write
Actions
164K
$0.014
$0.028
-
-
Try
33K
$0.040
$0.040
23.3
54.3
30.2
$0.1
-
Try
16K
$0.100
$0.100
$0.05
-
Try
1.0M
$0.112
$0.224
71.6
$0.0028
-
Try
33K
$0.150
$0.150
37.6
74.0
48.4
$0.1
-
Try
131K
$0.180
$0.180
7.0
26.9
9.8
$0.1
-
Try
4K
$0.200
$0.200
$0.1
-
Try
33K
$0.200
$0.200
$0.1
-
Try
4K
$0.200
$0.200
$0.1
-
Try
4K
$0.200
$0.200
$0.1
-
Try
128K
$0.200
$0.200
51.3
73.9
61.2
$0.1
-
Try
164K
$0.200
$0.770
35.9
75.2
55.7
$0.11
-
Try
33K
$0.210
$0.790
57.7
83.3
73.5
$0.13
-
Try
DeepSeek V3.1 Thinking
33K
$0.210
$0.790
78.4
85.1
77.9
$0.13
-
Try
164K
$0.252
$0.378
59.3
83.7
75.1
$0.0252
$0.7125
Try
DeepSeek V3.2 Thinking
164K
$0.252
$0.378
86.2
86.2
84.0
$0.0252
$0.7125
Try
164K
$0.270
$0.410
55.4
83.6
73.8
$0.27
-
Try
164K
$0.270
$0.410
78.9
85.0
79.7
$0.27
-
Try
164K
$0.270
$0.950
52.9
83.6
75.1
$0.13
-
Try
164K
$0.270
$0.950
79.8
85.1
79.2
$0.13
-
Try
164K
$0.287
$0.431
89.6
86.3
87.1
$0.058
-
Try
33K
$0.290
$0.290
27.0
73.9
61.5
$0.45
-
Try
1.0M
$0.435
$0.870
71.7
$0.0036
-
Try
164K
$0.500
$2.180
-
-
Try
164K
$0.500
$2.150
77.0
84.9
81.3
$0.35
-
Try
64K
$0.550
$2.000
61.7
84.4
70.8
-
-
Try
131K
$0.700
$0.800
26.6
79.5
40.2
$0.45
-
Try
16K
$0.800
$0.800
$0.45
-
Try

* Some models use tiered pricing based on prompt length. Displayed prices are for prompts under 200k tokens.

Showing lowest price across all providers. Benchmarks from Artificial Analysis and HuggingFace Open LLM Leaderboard.

Cost vs. Quality

Compare Deepseek models by benchmark performance and cost.

X-axis:
Y-axis:
Loading chart...
DeepSeek V3.2
DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)
Deepseek Models

Community Ratings

Rate how well Deepseek models perform across popular AI coding tools.

Historical Pricing Trends

Price Changes Over Time

No historical pricing data available for this provider.

Try Deepseek Models

Cost Calculator

Estimate your costs for any Deepseek model based on expected token usage.

Open Cost Calculator

Try in Playground

Test Deepseek models directly in your browser.

Open Playground

Frequently Asked Questions

Currently, DeepSeek V3 is the most affordable at $0.01 per 1M input tokens.
Count your input tokens (prompt) and expected output tokens (response). Use the formula: (input_tokens/1M × input_price) + (output_tokens/1M × output_price). Our pricing calculator can help automate this.
Deepseek pricing varies by model. Input costs range from $0.01 to $0.80 per 1M tokens. See the table above for specific model pricing.