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deepseek-v3 Cost Calculator - Vercel Ai Gateway

Calculate the cost of using deepseek-v3 from Vercel Ai Gateway for your AI applications

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deepseek-v3 Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 128,000 tokens

Max: 8,192 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00090000
Output Cost$0.00090000
Total Cost$0.001800

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000009000 per token
Output: $0.0000009000 per token
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Model Specifications

Limits

Max Input Tokens128,000
Max Output Tokens8,192
Max Tokens8,192

About deepseek-v3

deepseek-v3 is a chat model from Vercel Ai Gateway, one of 95 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.90 per 1M input tokens and $0.90 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1399 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 36% of models in this category. It accepts up to 128K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.90 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.90 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens128,000
Maximum Output Tokens8,192
Maximum Total Tokens8,192

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 128,000 input tokens. The maximum output length is 8,192 tokens.

How deepseek-v3 Pricing Compares

At $0.90 per 1M input tokens and $0.90 per 1M output tokens, deepseek-v3 ranks 1399 out of 2292 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 36% of models in this category.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs deepseek-v3
amazon.nova-pro-v1:0AWS Bedrock$0.80$3.20-11%
anthropic.claude-3-5-haiku-20241022-v1:0AWS Bedrock$0.80$4.00-11%
anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0AWS Bedrock$1.00$5.00+11%

Alternatives to deepseek-v3

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AWS Bedrock
amazon.nova-pro-v1:0
$0.80/1M input
-11% vs deepseek-v3
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anthropic.claude-3-5-haiku-20241022-v1:0
$0.80/1M input
-11% vs deepseek-v3
AWS Bedrock
anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0
$1.00/1M input
+11% vs deepseek-v3
AWS Bedrock
anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001
$1.00/1M input
+11% vs deepseek-v3
AWS Bedrock
anthropic.claude-instant-v1
$0.80/1M input
-11% vs deepseek-v3

Frequently Asked Questions

Is deepseek-v3 cheaper than amazon.nova-pro-v1:0?

No. deepseek-v3 costs $0.90 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 costs $0.80 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 11% more affordable for input. However, deepseek-v3 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does deepseek-v3 pricing compare to the average chat model?

deepseek-v3 input pricing is $0.90 per 1M tokens, which is 64% above the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 1399 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 36% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.90 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

What makes deepseek-v3 different from other Vercel Ai Gateway models?

Among Vercel Ai Gateway's 95 chat models, deepseek-v3 ranks 53 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to deepseek-v3?

The most comparable chat models to deepseek-v3 are: amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.80/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-3-5-haiku-20241022-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.80/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($1.00/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5@20251001 from AWS Bedrock ($1.00/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

How do I calculate deepseek-v3 costs?

deepseek-v3 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.90 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.90.