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| Attribute | DeepSeek-V4-Flash DeepSeek |
|---|---|
| Summary | A smaller, faster DeepSeek V4 model designed for efficient reasoning and high-volume production. |
| Best for | Cost-efficient coding, agents, extraction, high-volume reasoning |
| Watch out for | Lower capability than V4-Pro; self-hosting still requires capable hardware. |
| Family | DeepSeek V4 |
| Type | Reasoning LLM |
| Status | GA / open weights |
| Released | 2026-04-24 |
| Context window | 1M |
| Max output | 384K |
| Inputs | Text |
| Outputs | Text |
| Reasoning | Yes — thinking and non-thinking |
| Tool calling | Yes |
| Structured output | Yes |
| API available | Yes |
| Open weights | Yes |
| Self-hostable | Yes |
| License | DeepSeek model license / repository terms |
| Price | See DeepSeek API pricing |