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title: "deepseek-v4-flash-latest Cost Calculator - OpenRouter"
description: "Calculate the cost of using deepseek-v4-flash-latest from OpenRouter. Input costs $0.05 and output $0.16 per 1M tokens."
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markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/deepseek-v4-flash-latest.md"
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# deepseek-v4-flash-latest Cost Calculator - OpenRouter

> Calculate the cost of using deepseek-v4-flash-latest from OpenRouter. Input costs $0.05 and output $0.16 per 1M tokens.

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## About deepseek-v4-flash-latest

deepseek-v4-flash-latest is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 441 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.16 per 1M output tokens, ranking 159 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 95% of models in this category. deepseek-v4-flash-latest supports function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. Its 1,049K-token context window is in the top 10% among chat models.

## Pricing

Published OpenRouter pricing for deepseek-v4-flash-latest.

- **$0.05 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$0.16 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **1,048,576 Max Input Tokens.**
- **393,216 Max Output Tokens.**
- **393,216 Max Tokens.**

## Model Capabilities

deepseek-v4-flash-latest supports: Function Calling, Reasoning, Prompt Caching, Response Schema, Tool Choice.

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.16 per 1M output tokens, deepseek-v4-flash-latest ranks 159 out of 3254 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.52 for chat models, and is cheaper than 95% of models in this category.

deepseek-v4-flash-latest is one of 441 OpenRouter chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. its 1,049K-token context window places it in the top 10% of chat models.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs deepseek-v4-flash-latest |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 | Azure | $0.06 | $0.44 | +10% |
| gpt-5-nano | Azure | $0.05 | $0.40 | 0% |
| gpt-5-nano | OpenAI | $0.05 | $0.40 | 0% |
| gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 | OpenAI | $0.05 | $0.40 | 0% |
| GLM-4.7-Flash | DeepInfra | $0.06 | $0.40 | +20% |

## More from OpenRouter

- [gpt-5-nano ($0.05/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/gpt-5-nano.md)
- [granite-4.1-8b ($0.05/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/granite-4.1-8b.md)
- [nemotron-3-nano-30b-a3b ($0.05/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/nemotron-3-nano-30b-a3b.md)
- [gpt-oss-20b:batch ($0.05/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/gpt-oss-20b-batch.md)

## Related Resources

- [OpenRouter status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/openrouter.md)
- [All OpenRouter pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md)

## FAQ

### Is deepseek-v4-flash-latest cheaper than gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07?

Yes. deepseek-v4-flash-latest costs $0.05 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07's $0.06 per 1M input tokens, making it 10% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output.

### How does deepseek-v4-flash-latest pricing compare to the average chat model?

deepseek-v4-flash-latest input pricing is $0.05 per 1M tokens, which is 90% below the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 159 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 95% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.16 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes deepseek-v4-flash-latest different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 441 chat models, deepseek-v4-flash-latest ranks 19 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to deepseek-v4-flash-latest?

The most comparable chat models to deepseek-v4-flash-latest are: gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 from Azure ($0.06/1M input tokens); gpt-5-nano from Azure ($0.05/1M input tokens); gpt-5-nano from OpenAI ($0.05/1M input tokens); gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 from OpenAI ($0.05/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How large is deepseek-v4-flash-latest's context window?

deepseek-v4-flash-latest supports up to 1,048,576 input tokens, placing it in the top 10% of chat models by context window size (rank 230 of 3025). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

### How do I check if OpenRouter is down?

You can monitor OpenRouter service health in real time on the Bifrost OpenRouter Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate deepseek-v4-flash-latest costs?

deepseek-v4-flash-latest is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.05 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.16.

## Related Resources

- [All OpenRouter pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo)
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