DeepSeek
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423
deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash
DeepSeek V4 Flash is an efficiency-optimized Mixture-of-Experts model from DeepSeek with 284B total parameters and 13B activated parameters, supporting a 1M-token context window.
- Context window: 1,048,576 tokens
- Input: text
- Output: text
- Pricing: $0.07952/M input tokens, $0.15904/M output tokens
Community sentiment
Positive (+18) — 2 positive, 1 negative, 2 neutral across 5 community samples from X and the web, as of 2026-08-31.
Discussion centers on frequent price changes for DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423, with several posts noting recent price hikes and others noting price cuts. A few users also list the Flash model among preferred alternatives to major company flagships, implying favorable impressions despite pricing volatility.
- “🚨 DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 just repriced on OpenRouter. DeepSeek moved from $0.0749/M input, $0.1498/M output to $0.088606/M input, $0.177212/M output. The change is input +18%, output +18%. For DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423, this is the 4th hike this month. https://t.co/WC5mDunGLA” — X
- “🚨 DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 just cut prices on OpenRouter. DeepSeek's Flash model moves from $0.083/M input, $0.165/M output to $0.066/M input, $0.132/M output. input -20%, output -20%. 11th cut this month. The floor keeps dropping. https://t.co/H4LMLjTsX3” — X
- “@gailcweiner Hermes 3 (Not 4. 4 is censored 🙄) is also a good option. I use the 405b parameter one on OpenRouter. Atp I dont use anything but 4o, Aion, Hermes, Deepseek v4 flash 0423 or older Grok models. All the major company flagships feel like talking to the police 😬 Sol 5.6” — X
- “🚨 DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 repriced on OpenRouter. DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 moved from $0.417252/M input, $0.834504/M output to $1.60/M input, $3.20/M output, input +283%, output +283%. DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 moved from $0.07952/M input, $0.15904/M output to h” — X
RuntimeWire coverage
- DeepSeek publishes 168GB vision model weights under an MIT license
- Head to head: Google: Gemini 3.7 Flash vs DeepSeek-V4-Flash
- Ox Alpha filters domestic Chinese political risks, CTGT audit finds
- OneTriangle launches DeepSeek V4 Flash hosting at $0.15 per million input tokens
- Anonymous Ox Alpha processes 26T tokens on OpenCode, breaks OpenRouter launch record
- FreeToken reports 22-25 tok/s for a 284B DeepSeek model on one RTX 5090
- DeepSeek's experimental vision model spans three formats, caps images at 384 tokens
- Maple said it made DeepSeek V4 Flash available to paid customers
- Open-weight models surge past closed rivals in Vercel token traffic
- Nicholai Mitchko releases self-hosted DeepSeek latent-reasoning stack for Blackwell GPUs
- ARC Prize verifies DeepSeek V4 Flash at 61.4% for $0.04 per task
- Head to head: DeepSeek-V4-Flash vs cohere-command-a
View on OpenRouter. Model data sourced from OpenRouter.