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# DeepSeek-V4-Flash - Model Details & Comparison

> DeepSeek-V4-Flash from Hugging Face: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About DeepSeek-V4-Flash

DeepSeek-V4-Flash is a chat model from Hugging Face, one of 187 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.14 per 1M input tokens and $0.28 per 1M output tokens, ranking 508 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 81% of models in this category. DeepSeek-V4-Flash supports function calling. Its 1,049K-token context window is in the top 7% among chat models.

## Specifications

- **Hugging Face Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **1,048,576 Max Input Tokens.**
- **1,048,576 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.14 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$0.28 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

DeepSeek-V4-Flash supports: Function Calling, Tool Choice.

## DeepSeek-V4-Flash Pricing Overview

At $0.14 per 1M input tokens and $0.28 per 1M output tokens, DeepSeek-V4-Flash ranks 508 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 81% of models in this category.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash is one of 187 Hugging Face chat models, with support for function calling. its 1,049K-token context window places it in the top 7% of chat models.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to DeepSeek-V4-Flash with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1 | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 |
| Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1 | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 |
| gpt-oss-120b | Azure | $0.15 | $0.60 |
| gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 | Azure | $0.17 | $0.66 |
| gpt-4o-mini | Azure | $0.15 | $0.60 |

- [Compare Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/mistral-7b-instruct-v0.1.md)
- [Compare Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/mixtral-8x7b-instruct-v0.1.md)
- [Compare gpt-oss-120b](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-oss-120b.md)
- [Compare gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18.md)
- [Compare gpt-4o-mini](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-4o-mini.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate DeepSeek-V4-Flash costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/huggingface/model/deepseek-v4-flash.md)
- [Check Hugging Face status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/huggingface.md)
- [All Hugging Face pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/huggingface.md)

## FAQ

### Is DeepSeek-V4-Flash cheaper than Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1?

Yes. DeepSeek-V4-Flash costs $0.14 per 1M input tokens compared to Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1's $0.15 per 1M input tokens, making it 7% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for function calling.

### How does DeepSeek-V4-Flash pricing compare to the average chat model?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash input pricing is $0.14 per 1M tokens, which is 72% below the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 508 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 81% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.28 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

### What makes DeepSeek-V4-Flash different from other Hugging Face models?

Among Hugging Face's 187 chat models, DeepSeek-V4-Flash ranks 56 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to DeepSeek-V4-Flash?

The most comparable chat models to DeepSeek-V4-Flash are: Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1 from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1 from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); gpt-oss-120b from Azure ($0.15/1M input tokens); gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 from Azure ($0.17/1M 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's context window?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash supports up to 1,048,576 input tokens, placing it in the top 7% of chat models by context window size (rank 179 of 2653). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

### How do I check if Hugging Face is down?

You can monitor Hugging Face service health in real time on the Bifrost Hugging Face 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 costs?

DeepSeek-V4-Flash 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 $0.14 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.28.

## Related Resources

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