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DeepSeek API Pricing 2026: Is It Really the Cheapest?

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DeepSeek's reputation rests on one claim: flagship-class models at a fraction of the price. Its official price list is also the most unusual of any major provider — the price depends on when you call and whether your prompt hits the cache. This post lists the official rates for both models DeepSeek…

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  1. 2026-10-27 13:58 · DEV Community — AI
    DeepSeek API Pricing 2026: Is It Really the Cheapest?

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