DeepSeek to Raise API Prices Significantly Soon

DeepSeek announced today that it plans to significantly increase the prices of its API services in the near future, with the exact details to be announced later. Currently, DeepSeek charges based on input and output tokens, with different rates depending on cache hits. For example, DeepSeek-V4-Flash costs 0.02 yuan per million tokens for input with cache hits, 1 yuan per million tokens for input without cache hits, and 2 yuan per million tokens for output. For the high-performance DeepSeek-V4-Pro, the rates are 0.025 yuan per million tokens for input with cache hits, 3 yuan per million tokens for input without cache hits, and 6 yuan per million tokens for output. This price increase may affect developers and businesses relying on DeepSeek services, so users are advised to monitor updates and plan their usage accordingly.