DeepSeek V4 Flash pricing puzzle: How does it match GPT OSS 20B?
gajesh · x · 2026-08-28
Developer Gajesh raised questions about the pricing of DeepSeek V4 Flash. The model costs $0.03 for input and $0.10 for output, which is on par with GPT OSS 20B ($0.02 / $0.10). The author wonders how DeepSeek achieves this cost structure or if it is a subsidized pricing strategy.
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