DeepSeek on X: "API pricing update 💰 With the V4 lineup release, we’re updating our API pricing and introducing peak and off-peak rates. Off-peak rates are 50% lower than peak, enabling more flexible workload scheduling. 📉 New pricing takes effect at 16:00 UTC, Aug 16, 2026 🕒" / X

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DeepSeek
@deepseek_ai
Aug 13
We’re launching DeepSeek-V4-Pro today! 🚀 🔷 Major Agent upgrades with strong production gains! 🔷 Flexible reasoning effort for V4-Pro & V4-Flash: low for simple tasks, high for daily Agent workflows, max for complex tasks. 🔷 Native OpenAI Responses API support, optimized for
DeepSeek
@deepseek_ai
API pricing update 💰 With the V4 lineup release, we’re updating our API pricing and introducing peak and off-peak rates. Off-peak rates are 50% lower than peak, enabling more flexible workload scheduling. 📉 New pricing takes effect at 16:00 UTC, Aug 16, 2026 🕒
11:31 AM · Aug 13, 2026565.4KViews
Tyler
@btsouth
Aug 13
It was fun while it lasted. There isn't really a reason to use DeepSeek anymore.
imsaiya
@imSaiya0x
Aug 13
Why the fuck do you subsidizes US and EU and increase price for everyone near ASIAN time zone!!! It should be the opposite because US and EU has more money
noel
@noel_bhe
Aug 13
unfortunately these new prices made v4 completely unappealing to me.

API pricing update 💰 With the V4 lineup release, we’re updating our API pricing and introducing peak and off-peak rates. Off-peak rates are 50% lower than peak, enabling more flexible workload scheduling. 📉 New pricing takes effect at 16:00 UTC, Aug 16, 2026 🕒

11:31 AM · Aug 13, 2026565.4KViews