Model pricing

DeepSeek R1 pricing

DeepSeek R1 by Replicate costs $3.75 per 1M input tokens and

DeepSeek R1 pricing

0 per 1M output tokens (cached input not recorded, batch input not recorded) as of 2026-10-31. A 1,000-input/500-output request costs $0.00875. The lowest-cost alternative with at least this context window and the same recorded reasoning category is Ling 2.6 Flash at $0.01/$0.03; capability equivalence is not guaranteed.

ProviderReplicate
Input $/M$3.75
Output $/M$10.00
Context window64,000

Notes

Reasoning frontier

Key pricing facts

FactValue
Input / 1M tokens$3.75
Output / 1M tokens$10
Cached input / 1MNot recorded
Batch input / output / 1MNot recorded
Context window64,000
ProviderReplicate
Last verifiedNo model-specific verification date recorded
Snapshot updated2026-10-31

Last updated: · Source: No official provider pricing URL recorded · Methodology

Frequently asked questions

What does DeepSeek R1 cost per million tokens?

Input costs $3.75 and output costs $10 per million tokens. The 1,000-input/500-output example costs $0.00875, before discounts, taxes, hidden reasoning tokens or context-tier surcharges.

Does DeepSeek R1 have cached or batch pricing?

Cached input: not separately recorded. Batch: not recorded in this dataset. Eligibility and cache-write charges depend on the provider; these discounts are not automatically stacked.

What is a cheaper alternative to DeepSeek R1?

Ling 2.6 Flash costs $0.01 input and $0.03 output per million tokens. This comparison matches context capacity and reasoning category, not benchmark quality. Test your workload before replacing a model.

How often are these prices verified?

The live pricing table synchronizes stored model records daily; public file snapshots update when the site is rebuilt. Synchronization is not independent provider verification. Snapshot updated 2026-10-31. No model-specific verification date is recorded; the snapshot date must not be interpreted as an official provider verification.