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title: "deepseek-v4-flash-latest - Model Details & Comparison"
description: "deepseek-v4-flash-latest from OpenRouter: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models."
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# deepseek-v4-flash-latest - Model Details & Comparison

> deepseek-v4-flash-latest from OpenRouter: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About deepseek-v4-flash-latest

deepseek-v4-flash-latest is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 441 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.04 per 1M input tokens and $0.07 per 1M output tokens, ranking 77 out of 2919 chat models by cost and cheaper than 97% of models in this category. deepseek-v4-flash-latest supports function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. Its 1,049K-token context window is in the top 8% among chat models.

## Specifications

- **OpenRouter Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **1,048,576 Max Input Tokens.**
- **1,048,576 Max Output Tokens.**
- **1,048,576 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.04 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$0.07 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

deepseek-v4-flash-latest supports: Function Calling, Reasoning, Prompt Caching, Response Schema, Tool Choice.

## deepseek-v4-flash-latest Pricing Overview

At $0.04 per 1M input tokens and $0.07 per 1M output tokens, deepseek-v4-flash-latest ranks 77 out of 2919 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 97% of models in this category.

deepseek-v4-flash-latest is one of 441 OpenRouter chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. its 1,049K-token context window places it in the top 8% of chat models.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to deepseek-v4-flash-latest with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.04 | $0.14 |
| apac.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.04 | $0.15 |
| nova-micro-v1 | Amazon Nova | $0.04 | $0.14 |
| us.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.04 | $0.14 |
| gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 | Azure | $0.06 | $0.44 |

- [Compare amazon.nova-micro-v1:0](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.nova-micro-v1-0.md)
- [Compare apac.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/apac.amazon.nova-micro-v1-0.md)
- [Compare nova-micro-v1](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/amazon_nova/nova-micro-v1.md)
- [Compare us.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/us.amazon.nova-micro-v1-0.md)
- [Compare gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate deepseek-v4-flash-latest costs](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/deepseek-v4-flash-latest.md)
- [Check OpenRouter status](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/provider-status/openrouter.md)
- [All OpenRouter pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md)

## FAQ

### Is deepseek-v4-flash-latest cheaper than amazon.nova-micro-v1:0?

No. deepseek-v4-flash-latest costs $0.04 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 costs $0.04 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 0% more affordable for input. However, deepseek-v4-flash-latest may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does deepseek-v4-flash-latest pricing compare to the average chat model?

deepseek-v4-flash-latest input pricing is $0.04 per 1M tokens, which is 94% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 77 out of 2919 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 97% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.07 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes deepseek-v4-flash-latest different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 441 chat models, deepseek-v4-flash-latest ranks 16 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to deepseek-v4-flash-latest?

The most comparable chat models to deepseek-v4-flash-latest are: amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.04/1M input tokens); apac.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.04/1M input tokens); nova-micro-v1 from Amazon Nova ($0.04/1M input tokens); us.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.04/1M 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 large is deepseek-v4-flash-latest's context window?

deepseek-v4-flash-latest supports up to 1,048,576 input tokens, placing it in the top 8% of chat models by context window size (rank 187 of 2889). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

### How do I check if OpenRouter is down?

You can monitor OpenRouter service health in real time on the Bifrost OpenRouter Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate deepseek-v4-flash-latest costs?

deepseek-v4-flash-latest 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 $0.04 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.07.

## Related Resources

- [OpenRouter models](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/provider/openrouter.md)
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- [LLM cost calculator](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
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