--- title: "DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast Cost Calculator - Wafer" description: "Calculate the cost of using DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast from Wafer. Input costs $0.28 and output $0.56 per 1M tokens." url: "https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wafer/model/deepseek-v4-flash-0731-fast" markdown: "https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wafer/model/deepseek-v4-flash-0731-fast.md" --- # DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast Cost Calculator - Wafer > Calculate the cost of using DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast from Wafer. Input costs $0.28 and output $0.56 per 1M tokens. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/book-a-demo) ## About DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast is a chat model from Wafer, one of 8 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.28 per 1M input tokens and $0.56 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1027 out of 2912 chat models by cost and cheaper than 65% of models in this category. DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast supports function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. ## Pricing Published Wafer pricing for DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast. - **$0.28 / 1M tokens Input.** - **$0.56 / 1M tokens Output.** ## Technical Specifications - **Chat Mode.** - **1,048,576 Max Tokens.** ## Model Capabilities DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast supports: Function Calling, Reasoning, Prompt Caching, System Messages, Response Schema. ## How Pricing Compares At $0.28 per 1M input tokens and $0.56 per 1M output tokens, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast ranks 1027 out of 2912 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 65% of models in this category. DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast is one of 8 Wafer chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.30 | $2.50 | +7% | | apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | +18% | | eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | +18% | | us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | +18% | | gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 | Azure | $0.28 | $2.20 | -2% | ## More from Wafer - [MiniMax-M3 ($0.33/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wafer/model/minimax-m3.md) - [GLM-5.1 ($1.00/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wafer/model/glm-5.1.md) - [Kimi-K2.6 ($1.14/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wafer/model/kimi-k2.6.md) - [GLM-5.2 ($1.20/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wafer/model/glm-5.2.md) ## Related Resources - [All Wafer pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wafer.md) ## FAQ ### Is DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast cheaper than amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0? Yes. DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast costs $0.28 per 1M input tokens compared to amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0's $0.30 per 1M input tokens, making it 7% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. ### How does DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast pricing compare to the average chat model? DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast input pricing is $0.28 per 1M tokens, which is 49% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 1027 out of 2912 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 65% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.56 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50. ### What makes DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast different from other Wafer models? Among Wafer's 8 chat models, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast ranks 1 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast? The most comparable chat models to DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast are: amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.30/1M input tokens); apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M 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-V4-Flash-0731-Fast costs? DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731-Fast 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 $0.28 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.56. ## Related Resources - [All Wafer pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wafer.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md) - [Model library](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library.md) - [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/enterprise) - [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/book-a-demo) - [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/resources.md) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wafer/model/deepseek-v4-flash-0731-fast](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/wafer/model/deepseek-v4-flash-0731-fast) for AI/LLM consumption.*