MULTIMODAL MODEL · Sep 10, 2026

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash

By DeepSeek 深度求索

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash by DeepSeek: released Sep 10, 2026; 552B backbone parameters; 1M-token context; open weights under MIT; API available outside China; list price $0.30 input (cache miss) / $1.20 output per 1M tokens at peak; off-peak half price (API model deepseek-flash).

Verified facts

Outside China
Global API · verified Sep 29, 2026 · Evidence
Open weights
Yes · verified Sep 29, 2026 · Evidence
License
MIT · verified Sep 29, 2026 · Evidence
Claim status
Company-reported · verified Sep 29, 2026 · Evidence
Parameters
552B backbone · verified Sep 29, 2026 · Evidence
Context window
1,000,000 tokens · verified Sep 29, 2026 · Evidence
List price
$0.30 input (cache miss) / $1.20 output per 1M tokens at peak; off-peak half price (API model deepseek-flash) · verified Sep 29, 2026 · Evidence
Hugging Face
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash · verified Sep 29, 2026

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Release timeline

  1. DeepSeek releases DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash with 890-byte per-token KV cache