DeepSeek V3 0324 Pricing
BalancedDeepSeek · 164K tokens context
DeepSeek V3 0324 from DeepSeek costs $0.270 per 1 million input tokens and $1.12 per 1 million output tokens as of July 2026 (live OpenRouter data). The model supports a 163,840-token context window (approximately 122,880 words) with a 8K-token maximum output. A typical 1,000-token request costs $0.0003 in input charges; a 10,000-token request costs $0.0027.
| Input price | $0.270 / 1M tokens |
|---|---|
| Output price | $1.12 / 1M tokens |
| Output / input ratio | 4.1× |
| Context window | 163,840 tokens (~122,880 words) |
| Maximum output | 8,000 tokens |
| Cost per 1K tokens (input) | $0.0003 |
| Tier | Balanced |
| Last verified |
DeepSeek V3 0324 is an updated drop-in replacement for DeepSeek V3 — same pricing, noticeably improved coding and instruction-following. The recommended V3 variant for new projects.
Input Price
$0.270
per 1 million tokens
Output Price
$1.12
per 1 million tokens
Context Window
164K tokens
max 8K output
Cost Examples
| Request Type | Tokens | Input Cost | Output Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000 word article | 1,333 | $0.00036 | $0.000448 |
| 10-page document (2,500 words) | 3,333 | $0.0009 | $0.00112 |
| 1,000 lines of code | 5,000 | $0.00135 | $0.00168 |
| 100K token document | 100,000 | $0.027 | $0.0336 |
Output cost estimated at 30% of input token count. Use the calculator for exact figures.
Strengths
- ✓Better coding and reasoning than original V3
- ✓Same affordable pricing
- ✓Open weights
Limitations
- –Still a smaller context than US-led models
- –Less mature host support than V3
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