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DeepSeek V4 Flash
ActiveBudget/high-volume sibling of V4; 284B total / 13B active MoE; 1M context; MIT license; $0.14/$0.28 per 1M.
About this version
DeepSeek V4 Flash is an active, fast‑tier model in the DeepSeek family released on 1 April 2026 with a knowledge cutoff of January 2026. It serves as a budget‑oriented, high‑volume variant of the V4 series, offering a 1 million‑token context window and operating under an MIT license, with pricing of $0.14–$0.28 per million tokens. The model comprises 284 billion parameters overall, of which 13 billion are active in its mixture‑of‑experts architecture.
- API string
- deepseek-v4-flash
- Context window
- 1M ctx
- Knowledge cutoff
- Jan 1, 2026
- Tier
- Fast
- Released
- Apr 1, 2026
Release & change timeline
1 event- Release
DeepSeek V4 Flash released
Budget sibling; 284B/13B MoE, 1M context; launched at promotional 75% pricing.
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