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Overview

deepseek-v4-flash is the fast variant in DeepSeek’s V4 lineup (April 2026). 284B total / 13B active MoE, MIT license. Same V4 family behavior at a fraction of the cost — built for general work, coding, and long-context bulk tasks where you want value over flagship quality.

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Pricing

Use this when

  • You want strong V4-family behavior at the lowest possible price.
  • You need 1M context for long documents or large repos but don’t want flagship cost.
  • You’re running high-volume coding or extraction workloads.
  • You want a default cheap model that still handles tools and reasoning.

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