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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is a large language model from DeepSeek. It costs $0.045 per million input tokens and $0.500 per million output tokens. Its context window is 1.0M tokens.

ReasoningTool callingStructured outputPrompt cachingBatch tierOpen weightsimage input
Input / 1M tokens
$0.045
Output / 1M tokens
$0.500
Cached input / 1M
$0.0060

On repeated prefixes

Context window
1.0M

tokens

Who serves it cheapest

32 hosts serve DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Same weights, same API - the price difference is pure margin and routing.

Providers serving DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, cheapest first
ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MContextThroughputUptime 24h
BaiduCheapestfp8$0.045$0.1791.0M-100.0%
Decartfp4$0.090$0.1801.0M-100.0%
Morphfp8$0.044$0.3831.0M-99.8%
Sail Researchfp4$0.090$0.2501.0M-100.0%
Wafermxfp4$0.045$0.5001.0M-100.0%
DeepInfrafp8$0.112$0.3361.0M-96.0%
Relace$0.070$0.5001.0M-99.9%
InferenceNetfp8$0.103$0.6001.0M-100.0%
AtlasCloudfp8$0.135$0.5401.0M-98.4%
StreamLakefp8$0.147$0.5881.0M-100.0%
CoreWeavefp8$0.130$0.6501.0M-99.9%
Reka$0.105$0.8401.0M-99.0%
GMICloudfp8$0.180$0.7201.0M-100.0%
Novitafp8$0.195$0.7801.0M-100.0%
Fireworks$0.210$0.8401.0M-99.9%
Phala$0.210$0.8401.0M-99.5%
DigitalOcean$0.225$0.9001.0M-100.0%
Mancer 2fp8$0.200$1.001.0M-100.0%
OpenInferencefp4$0.019$1.801.0M-100.0%
Makorafp8$0.260$1.171.0M-100.0%
Crusoefp8$0.290$1.201.0M-100.0%
Google$0.300$1.201.0M-99.1%
Nebiusfp8$0.300$1.201.0M-99.9%
PrimeIntellect$0.300$1.201.0M-99.9%
Cohere$0.300$1.201.0M-99.8%
BaseTen$0.300$1.201.0M-99.9%
Together$0.300$1.201.0M-100.0%
SiliconFlowfp8$0.300$1.201.0M-100.0%
Modal$0.300$1.201.0M-100.0%
Parasailfp8$0.300$1.201.0M-100.0%
Venicefp8$0.300$1.201M-99.9%
Alibaba$0.330$1.321M-100.0%

The spread between Baidu and Alibaba is 7.4× for identical weights. Quantization and context limits differ, so check both columns before switching.

About DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is a sparse mixture-of-experts model from DeepSeek, and the first built on the company's Causal Encoder-Decoder (CED) architecture. It activates 8B parameters on input and 16B on...

Specifications

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash specifications
Model IDdeepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash
ProviderDeepSeek
Context window1.0M tokens
Max output944K tokens
Input modalitiestext, image
Output modalitiestext
Knowledge cutoff-
Open weightsYes - deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash
ReleasedSeptember 10, 2026

Cheaper alternatives

Models that cost less than DeepSeek V4.1 Flash while keeping at least half its context window and every input modality it supports.

Frequently asked

How much does DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash cost?

$0.045 per million input tokens and $0.500 per million output tokens. Cached input reads cost $0.0060 per million tokens.

What is the context window of DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash?

1.0M tokens, with up to 944K tokens of output per request.

Which provider serves DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash cheapest?

Baidu at $0.045 per million input tokens - 7.4× cheaper than Alibaba, the most expensive of the 32 hosts serving it.

Confirm against the source: DeepSeek official pricing.