Nothing scores at least as high for less, or higher for the same price, under this workload.
$0.113/ 1M tokensBalanced · 3 tokens in per 1 out
Price under confirmation since 2026-10-12. Upstream lists another price for this model now, or other prices from its sellers. What is shown is the last we published; the new figures are published once a second day shows the same values. · Serving precision differs between offers.
Price from DeepInfra: the cheapest offer that is serving, at standard delivery, with at least 90% of the reference context and at a declared precision that is not 4-bit (fp8), at its standard rate. The maker’s own precision is not known.
Price under confirmation since 2026-10-12 Upstream lists another price for this model now, or other prices from its sellers. What is shown is the last we published; the new figures are published once a second day shows the same values.
Cheaper right now: $0.053/M at StreamLake — promotion 70% It does not pass the like-for-like test, so it never sets a rank.
Every price dimension · USD per million tokens
Input
$0.090/M
Output
$0.180/M
Cached input
$0.018/M
Cache write
Unknown/M
Cache write 1h
Unknown/M
Reasoning
Unknown/M
Who sells it
The same weights, different shops. Cheapest is not like-for-like when serving precision differs.
Headline cheapest is a lower precision. Like-for-like at the best declared precision is $0.090/M from DeepInfra.
16 provider offers · rates, limits and conditions
Rates are USD per million tokens. Endpoint terms can differ even when the quoted price and precision match. A listed parameter is a provider declaration, not a task-success test.
Seller
Input
Output
Precision
Uptime (1d)
Seller
Relacerelace/fp4 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.0009
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
943,718 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.83%
Input$0.0009
Output$1.28
Precisionfp4
Uptime (1d)99.91%
Seller
OpenInferenceopen-inference/fp4 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.0010
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
943,718 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.62%
Input$0.0010
Output$1.41
Precisionfp4
Uptime (1d)99.20%
Seller
StreamLakestreamlake/fp8 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.0084
Context limit
1,024,000 tokens
Output limit
384,000 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
70% · already included in these rates
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.47%
Input$0.042
Output$0.084
Precisionfp8
Uptime (1d)99.38%
Seller
DeepInfradeepinfra/fp8 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.018
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
65,536 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.48%
Input$0.090
Output$0.180
Precisionfp8
Uptime (1d)99.62%
Seller
GMICloudgmicloud/fp8 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.018
Context limit
1,048,575 tokens
Output limit
943,717 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
35% · already included in these rates
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.95%
Input$0.091
Output$0.182
Precisionfp8
Uptime (1d)99.93%
Seller
Venicevenice Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.020
Context limit
1,000,000 tokens
Output limit
32,768 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
30% · already included in these rates
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.10%
Input$0.097
Output$0.193
Precisionundeclared
Uptime (1d)95.11%
Seller
DigitalOceandigitalocean Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.020
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
384,000 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.84%
Input$0.098
Output$0.196
Precisionundeclared
Uptime (1d)99.77%
Seller
SiliconFlowsiliconflow/fp8 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.028
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
393,216 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.87%
Input$0.130
Output$0.280
Precisionfp8
Uptime (1d)99.80%
Seller
Alibabaalibaba/fp8 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.027
Context limit
1,000,000 tokens
Output limit
393,216 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.09%
Input$0.134
Output$0.268
Precisionfp8
Uptime (1d)99.28%
Seller
Baidubaidu/fp8 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.028
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
131,072 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.99%
Input$0.140
Output$0.280
Precisionfp8
Uptime (1d)99.06%
Seller
Novitanovita/fp8 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.028
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
393,216 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.74%
Input$0.140
Output$0.280
Precisionfp8
Uptime (1d)99.85%
Seller
Parasailparasail/fp8 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.070
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
943,718 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.50%
Input$0.140
Output$0.280
Precisionfp8
Uptime (1d)99.73%
Seller
AtlasCloudatlas-cloud/fp4 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.028
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
393,216 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
99.49%
Input$0.140
Output$0.280
Precisionfp4
Uptime (1d)99.36%
Seller
Mancer 2mancer/fp8 Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
Unknown
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
943,718 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
98.99%
Input$0.190
Output$0.500
Precisionfp8
Uptime (1d)94.89%
Seller
Azureazure/us Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.031
Context limit
1,048,576 tokens
Output limit
384,000 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
98.58%
Input$0.210
Output$0.560
Precisionundeclared
Uptime (1d)95.83%
Seller
Cloudflarecloudflare Endpoint terms
Cached input /M
$0.014
Context limit
384,000 tokens
Output limit
345,600 tokens
Tools
Listed by endpoint
Reasoning
Listed by endpoint
Promotional discount
None reported
Uptime · last 30 minutes
100.00%
Input$0.440
Output$1.32
Precisionundeclared
Uptime (1d)98.01%
Independent scores
LMArena Elo
1432.2default
LMArena row
deepseek-v4-flash
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DeepSeek V4 Flash is an efficiency-optimized Mixture-of-Experts model from DeepSeek with 284B total parameters and 13B activated parameters, supporting a 1M-token context window. It is designed for fast inference and...
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What does DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 cost?
$0.090/M in, $0.180/M out: the published record of 2026-10-06, under confirmation since 2026-10-12. That is the API row, not a subscription.
Does DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 have an independent quality score?
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 has an LMArena score in this catalogue.
What beats DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423?
Nothing scores at least as high as DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 for less, or higher for the same price.
Does this page use Artificial Analysis scores for DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423?
No. Artificial Analysis figures are not published here. Quality on this page is LMArena Elo where a score exists; otherwise the row is unrated.
Is the cheapest DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 endpoint the same product?
Headline cheapest is a lower precision. Like-for-like at the best declared precision is $0.090/M from DeepInfra.
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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423. Balanced workload. Frontier. Evidence as of 16 Oct 2026. Price under confirmation since 12 Oct 2026.
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