DeepSeek V3 API pricing on OpenRouter
Every OpenRouter DeepSeek V3 rate we track, compared against 4 providers serving the same model.
OpenRouter currently has the cheapest DeepSeek V3 input price among the 4 providers we track.
OpenRouter DeepSeek V3 rates
Prices per 1M tokens. Batch and cached-input rates are shown where the provider publishes them.
| Mode | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | $0.270/1M | $1.12/1M |
About DeepSeek V3
- Creator
- DeepSeek
- Context
- 64K
- Modalities
- text
- Knowledge cutoff
- Jun 2024
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Open weights
- Yes
DeepSeek V3 on other providers
About OpenRouter
OpenRouter provides a unified API for accessing hundreds of AI models from multiple providers. It aggregates models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, Mistral, and many others, offering a single endpoint with automatic fallback routing and provider optimization.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does DeepSeek V3 cost on OpenRouter?
OpenRouter serves DeepSeek V3 from $0.270 per 1M input tokens, across 1 tracked pricing mode. Prices are collected daily — see the table above for current input, output, and cached-input rates.
Is OpenRouter the cheapest way to run DeepSeek V3?
Of the 4 providers we track serving DeepSeek V3, OpenRouter currently has the lowest input price. Rates change often, and throughput and latency differ between providers — check the comparison above before committing.
Does OpenRouter offer batch or cached pricing for DeepSeek V3?
We track 1 DeepSeek V3 offering from OpenRouter. Batch and cached-input rates appear in the table above when the provider publishes them; blank cells mean we have no current figure for that mode.