DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 pricing & price history
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 by DeepSeek costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, with a 1M token context window. The cheapest provider currently charges $0.0141 input / $0.14 output.
Price history
No price changes since tracking began on 2026-10-17. We check every 10 minutes.
Which platform runs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 most reliably
25 platformsBy 30-day real-traffic success rate, Wafer is the most stable; OpenInference is the cheapest.
| Platform | Last 30 days | Stability | 24 h | 30 min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wafer most stable | Consistently stableavg 100.00% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Sail Research | Consistently stableavg 100.00% | 100% | 100% | ||
| StreamLake | Consistently stableavg 100.00% | 100% | 100% | ||
| DeepSeek official | Consistently stableavg 100.00% | 100% | 100% | ||
| DigitalOcean | Consistently stableavg 100.00% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Cohere | Consistently stableavg 100.00% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Particle AI | Consistently stableavg 99.96% | 99.9% | 96% | ||
| InferenceNet | Consistently stableavg 99.95% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Modal | Consistently stableavg 99.95% | 100% | 100% | ||
| AtlasCloud | Consistently stableavg 99.92% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Ionstream | Consistently stableavg 99.92% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Novita | Consistently stableavg 99.88% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Relace | Occasional issues (1 d)avg 99.86% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Morph | Consistently stableavg 99.84% | 99.9% | 100% | ||
| DeepInfra | Occasional issues (1 d)avg 99.83% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Cloudflare | Occasional issues (1 d)avg 99.80% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Makora | Occasional issues (1 d)avg 99.74% | 99.9% | 100% | ||
| Baidu | Consistently stableavg 99.66% | 99.4% | 100% | ||
| Fireworks | Occasional issues (2 d)avg 99.54% | 96% | 0% | ||
| OpenInference | Occasional issues (1 d)avg 99.37% | 99.9% | 100% | ||
| GMICloud | Often unstable (3 d)avg 98.64% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Alibaba | Often unstable (5 d)avg 98.50% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Phala | Often unstable (2 d)avg 98.04% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Reka | Often unstable (6 d)avg 97.22% | 100% | 100% | ||
| Decart | Often unstable (4 d)avg 95.04% | 66% | 0% |
Success rates come from real API traffic routed to each platform (public OpenRouter data), not our probes; each daily bar is the average of that day's samples. Green ≥ 99.5 %, yellow ≥ 97 %, orange ≥ 90 %, red < 90 %. Updated 11m ago.
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About DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is the October 17, 2026 snapshot of DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, served by DeepSeek under the `deepseek-flash` API model name. V4.1 Flash is a sparse mixture-of-experts model...
FAQ
How much does DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 cost?
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 by DeepSeek costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, with a 1M token context window. The cheapest provider currently charges $0.0141 input / $0.14 output. A typical request with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens costs about $0.0006.
What is the context window of DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017?
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 supports up to 1,048,576 tokens of context and up to 393,216 output tokens per request.
Has DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017’s price changed?
No price changes recorded since ModelBank started tracking it on 2026-10-17.
Is DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 being deprecated?
No retirement date has been announced for DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 as of 2026-10-31.
What are cheaper alternatives to DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017?
Cheaper options include GLM 5.3 Flash ($0.0163/$0.15), MiniMax M3.1 Flash ($0.075/$0.30), Llama 4 Scout ($0.10/$0.30), DeepSeek V4.1 Flash ($0.045/$0.50).