DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 API Pricing
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Explore DeepSeek V3 API pricing for your large language model projects. Understand the cost implications with transparent rates: $0.32000 per 1 million input tokens and $0.89000 per 1 million output tokens, totaling $1.2100 per million tokens. DeepSeek offers a substantial 163,840 token context window. Ideal for ML engineers evaluating LLM API costs, this data-driven pricing allows for informed decisions. For instance, a project processing 50 million input tokens and generating 10 million output tokens monthly would cost approximately $25. Explore if DeepSeek's pricing aligns with your project's budgetary needs.
Monthly Cost Examples
Assuming 50% input / 50% output token split
| Usage | Monthly cost |
|---|---|
| 100K tokens/month | $0.06 |
| 1M tokens/month | $0.60 |
| 10M tokens/month | $6.05 |
| 100M tokens/month | $60.50 |
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