DeepSeek Increases API Pricing

DeepSeek has implemented a new API pricing structure for its V4 model family, effective August 16. The company introduced peak and off-peak rates to manage resource allocation. For the V4-Pro model, peak pricing for 1 million output tokens is now $3.96, compared to the previous rate of $0.87.

The V4-Flash model now costs $1.32 per 1 million output tokens during peak hours and $0.66 during off-peak hours.