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DeepSeek V4.1 Flash API, 1.8x less than the official price

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash costs $0.165 per million input tokens and $0.66 per million output tokens on Kontinent AI. DeepSeek's official price is $0.30 and $1.20, so you pay 1.8x less (45% less).

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Price per million tokens

Tokens Official price Kontinent AI
Input Official price $0.30 $0.165
Output Official price $1.20 $0.66
Cached input Official price $0.006 $0.0033

USD per million tokens. The official price is DeepSeek's, on its price page. Ours is that price times 0.55, for every kind of token. This model thinks before it answers. The thinking is billed as output tokens, at the same multiple.

What jobs cost with DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

Job Official price, then ours
1,000 support-bot replies 1,500 tokens in and 500 out, each Official price $1.05 , Kontinent AI $0.58
One coding-agent session 200,000 tokens in and 20,000 out, uncached Official price $0.08 , Kontinent AI $0.05
1,000 document summaries 4,000 tokens in and 300 out, each Official price $1.56 , Kontinent AI $0.86

Each job is priced the way the API bills it. Work out your monthly bill.

Run DeepSeek V4.1 Flash for $0.05 a session, not $0.08

The same DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, through one API key. Change the base URL and the key, and keep your code. You see what every request cost and what you saved.

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Your monthly bill

Enter what you spend at the official price and see it on Kontinent AI, in your currency.

1.8x less than the official price

At the official price
$100.00
With Kontinent AI
$55.00
You keep
$45.00

The model

Maker
DeepSeek
Model id
deepseek-v4.1-flash
Context window
1,000,000 tokens
Weights
Open weights
Beyond plain chat
Tool calling
Speed, measured by us
2,951 ms to first token · 38.1 tokens/s (19 Oct)

Use DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

  • POST /v1/chat/completions: the OpenAI SDKs, OpenCode, most OpenAI-compatible tools.
  • POST /v1/messages: Claude Code, the Anthropic SDKs.
terminal
curl https://api.kontinentai.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $KONTINENT_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "deepseek-v4.1-flash", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]}'
Claude Code
export ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL=https://api.kontinentai.com
export ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN=$KONTINENT_API_KEY
claude --model deepseek-v4.1-flash

Setup for each tool: Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, OpenAI SDK, Anthropic SDK.

Questions

How much does the DeepSeek V4.1 Flash API cost?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash costs $0.165 per million input tokens and $0.66 per million output tokens on Kontinent AI. DeepSeek's official price is $0.30 and $1.20, so you pay 1.8x less (45% less). Cached input is $0.0033 per million tokens, against $0.006 official.

Is it the same DeepSeek V4.1 Flash?

Yes. We send your request to the model you name, and nothing else. We check the name of the model that answered on each response.

What does a coding-agent session cost with DeepSeek V4.1 Flash?

A session of 200,000 input tokens and 20,000 output tokens, uncached, costs $0.05 on Kontinent AI and $0.08 at DeepSeek's official price.

Can I use DeepSeek V4.1 Flash with OpenCode or Claude Code?

Yes. Point OpenCode, Claude Code at Kontinent AI by changing the base URL and the key. The setup pages in the docs show each one.

What is the context window of DeepSeek V4.1 Flash?

1M tokens (1,000,000), as DeepSeek publishes it.

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Start with DeepSeek V4.1 Flash today

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is 45% less than DeepSeek's official price on every token. Top up a prepaid balance and call it from the tools you already use.

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