DeepSeek-V4 Official Release Surges in Price: Pro Peak Output Soars 4.5x

According to Dynamic Beating monitoring, DeepSeek has announced the new pricing for the V4 API, which will officially take effect on August 17th. During peak hours, the cost per million Tokens for cache misses in V4-Pro has increased from the current 3 tokens to 9 tokens for input and from 6 tokens to 27 tokens for output, representing a 3x and 4.5x increase, respectively.

During off-peak hours, although the price is only half of the peak price, it is still higher than the current rates. In V4-Pro, the input will be priced at 4.5 tokens and the output at 13.5 tokens; for V4-Flash, the prices will be 1.5 tokens for input and 4.5 tokens for output.

The peak hours are from 9:00 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 18:00 (Beijing time) every day. During other times, the charges will be based on off-peak prices.