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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 pricing

DeepSeek V3, a 685B-parameter, mixture-of-experts model, is the latest iteration of the flagship chat model family from the DeepSeek team. DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 from OpenRouter costs $0.290 per 1M input tokens and $1.14 per 1M output tokens. Cached input is $0.110 per 1M. Context window 163,840 tokens.

API id deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324 · OpenRouter · source · updated 2026-11-10 · general-purpose

$0.290
Input / 1M tokens
$1.14
Output / 1M tokens
$0.110
Cached input / 1M
164K
Context window

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 specifications

Provider
OpenRouter
API id
deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324
Model type
general-purpose
Context window
164K tokens
Max output
115K tokens
Currency
USD
Price source
Provider API
Last checked
2026-11-10

DeepSeek V3 0324 across providers

The same model, priced by every seller we track. Ranked by the cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens, standard tier; savings measured against buying from the vendor directly.

ProviderInput /1MCached /1MOutput /1M1M in + 1M outvs vendor
DeepSeekVendorCheapest
$0.290$0.110$1.14$1.43—
OpenRouterHostviewing
$0.290$0.110$1.14$1.43—

What DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 costs in practice

Estimated cost at common usage volumes
WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensEstimated cost
Short chat turn1,000500$0.0009
Document summary50,0002,000$0.02
1M tokens in, 200K out1,000,000200,000$0.52

Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 price history

RecordedInput /1MOutput /1M
2026-10-05$0.290$1.14
2026-10-04$0.250$1.00
2026-09-28$0.290$1.14
2026-09-11$0.250$1.00
2026-09-08$0.290$1.14
2026-08-27$0.250$1.00

Common questions

How much does DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 cost per 1M tokens?
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 costs $0.290 per 1M input tokens and $1.14 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier. Cached input is $0.110 per 1M.
What is DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324's context window?
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 accepts up to 163,840 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 115,200 output tokens.
Is there a cheaper OpenRouter model than DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324?
Yes. Free Models Router is free per 1M input tokens versus $0.290 for DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324, with a 200,000 token context window.
Where does this DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3 0324 price come from?
From the OpenRouter catalogue, because OpenRouter does not publish machine-readable pricing. OpenRouter is a reseller, so its rate can differ from OpenRouter's own — verify before committing spend.

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