DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free)

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free)

deepseek · Released Apr 24, 2026 Emerging
Intelligence #535 / 565
8.1 Our Score
Speed
— Not reported
Input
— Not priced
Output
— Not priced
Context #17 / 571
1M tokens

Analysis Summary

Built by DeepSeek, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free) belongs to the DeepSeek family. Released in April 2026, it is one of the newest models we cover. We place it in the Emerging tier, where it sits at #535 of 565 models overall.

Its 1M-token context window is larger than 97% of the models we list, suiting long documents, large codebases, and retrieval-heavy workloads. It supports tool use and function calling.

At $0.000 input and $0.000 output per 1M tokens, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free) is free to use. DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free) is worth evaluating where DeepSeek’s ecosystem and the model’s specific capabilities fit your workflow.

Editorial notes

DeepSeek V4 Flash free tier offers a 1M token context and tool use but has no benchmark data, preventing a reliable capability assessment.

Assessed May 31, 2026

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Performance Profile

Intelligence0Technical0Value0Content3
Intelligence 0/10
Technical 0/10
Content 3/10
Value 0/10

How DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free) compares

Its 1M-token context window is larger than 97% of the models we list. DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free) is currently free to use via OpenRouter.

About DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free)

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. It is designed for fast inference and..

Capabilities

Tool Use Function Calling

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Model Information

OpenRouter ID deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash:free
Providerdeepseek
Model FamilyDeepSeek
Release Date April 24, 2026
Context Length1,048,576 tokens
Max Completion384,000 tokens
Status Active

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Frequently asked questions about DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free)

How much does DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free) cost?

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free) is currently available for free via OpenRouter.

What is the context window of DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free)?

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free) has a context window of 1,048,576 tokens (1M).

What can DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free) do?

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free) supports tool use and function calling.

Who created DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free)?

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (free) is developed by DeepSeek and was released on April 24, 2026.