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πŸš€ DeepSeek-V4 Preview is officially live & open-sourced! Welcome to the era of cost-effective 1M context length. πŸš€ DeepSeek-V4 Preview is officially live & open-sourced! Welcome to the era of cost-effective 1M context length.

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DeepSeek-V4 Preview Release 2026/04/24

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DeepSeek-V4 Preview Release 2026/04/24

πŸš€ DeepSeek-V4 Preview is officially live & open-sourced! Welcome to the era of cost-effective 1M context length.

πŸ”Ή DeepSeek-V4-Pro: 1.6T total / 49B active params. Performance rivaling the world's top closed-source models.

πŸ”Ή DeepSeek-V4-Flash: 284B total / 13B active params. Your fast, efficient, and economical choice.

Try it now at chat.deepseek.com via Expert Mode / Instant Mode. API is updated & available today!

πŸ“„ Tech Report: https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro/blob/main/DeepSeek_V4.pdf

πŸ€— Open Weights: https://huggingface.co/collections/deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4

DeepSeek-V4-Pro​

πŸ”Ή Enhanced Agentic Capabilities: Open-source SOTA in Agentic Coding benchmarks. πŸ”Ή Rich World Knowledge: Leads all current open models, trailing only Gemini-3.1-Pro. πŸ”Ή World-Class Reasoning: Beats all current open models in Math/STEM/Coding, rivaling top closed-source models.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash​

πŸ”Ή Reasoning capabilities closely approach V4-Pro. πŸ”Ή Performs on par with V4-Pro on simple Agent tasks. πŸ”Ή Smaller parameter size, faster response times, and highly cost-effective API pricing.

Structural Innovation & Ultra-High Context Efficiency​

πŸ”Ή Novel Attention: Token-wise compression + DSA (DeepSeek Sparse Attention). πŸ”Ή Peak Efficiency: World-leading long context with drastically reduced compute & memory costs. πŸ”Ή 1M Standard: 1M context is now the default across all official DeepSeek services.

Dedicated Optimizations for Agent Capabilities​

πŸ”Ή DeepSeek-V4 is seamlessly integrated with leading AI agents like Claude Code, OpenClaw & OpenCode. πŸ”Ή Already driving our in-house agentic coding at DeepSeek.

The figure below showcases a sample PDF generated by DeepSeek-V4-Pro.

API is Available Today!​

πŸ”Ή Keep base_url, just update model to deepseek-v4-pro or deepseek-v4-flash. πŸ”Ή Supports OpenAI ChatCompletions & Anthropic APIs. πŸ”Ή Both models support 1M context & dual modes (Thinking / Non-Thinking): https://api-docs.deepseek.com/guides/thinking_mode

DeepSeek-V4-Pro

DeepSeek-V4-Flash

Structural Innovation & Ultra-High Context Efficiency

Dedicated Optimizations for Agent Capabilities

API is Available Today!

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