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DeepSeek V3 API pricing

DeepSeek V3 is DeepSeek’s model on the API market, released 26 Dec 2024. Prices are per million tokens in USD, as last read from the price list.

$0.32Input / 1M
$0.89Output / 1M
164KContext
16KMax output
Specification
USD per million tokens
Provider
DeepSeek
Model id
deepseek/deepseek-chat
Input
$0.32
Output
$0.89
Cached input
Not published
Context window
164K tokens
Maximum output
16K tokens
Takes
text
Returns
text
Tool use
Yes
Reasoning
Not reported
Released
26 Dec 2024
First tracked
17 Sept 2026

At $0.32 per million input tokens, DeepSeek V3 is dearer than 150 of the 326 models on the price list.

Price changes
Tracked since 17 Sept 2026
  1. Input $0.26$0.32 · Output $1.03$0.89
More from DeepSeek
Cheapest input first
  1. DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731$0.060 in · $0.12 out
  2. DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423$0.070 in · $0.14 out
  3. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash$0.15 in · $0.60 out
  4. DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp$0.22 in · $0.66 out
  5. DeepSeek V3.1$0.25 in · $0.95 out
  6. DeepSeek V3 0324$0.25 in · $1.00 out
  7. DeepSeek V3.2$0.27 in · $0.40 out
  8. DeepSeek V3.2 Exp$0.27 in · $0.41 out

Prices and specifications come from OpenRouter’s catalogue, last read 17 Sept 2026. A provider’s own price may differ; how this is collected.