DeepSeek V4.1 Flash vs Ling 3.0 Flash: API price and specs
Ling 3.0 Flash is 53% cheaper than DeepSeek V4.1 Flash on input price.
Ling 3.0 Flash is 58% cheaper than DeepSeek V4.1 Flash on output price.
Ling 3.0 Flash is 55% cheaper than DeepSeek V4.1 Flash on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash has a 300% larger context than Ling 3.0 Flash.
| Field | DeepSeek V4.1 Flash | Ling 3.0 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest input, per 1M | $0.045 +114.3% | $0.021 |
| Median input, per 1M | $0.30 +400% | $0.06 |
| Lowest output, per 1M | $0.15 +138.1% | $0.063 |
| Median output, per 1M | $1.20 +566.7% | $0.18 |
| Lowest unit price | — | — |
| Cost of 1M in + 200k out | $0.075 +123.2% | $0.0336 |
| Context | 1M | 262K +75% |
| Max output | 1M | 33K +96.9% |
| Providers | 60 | 14 +76.7% |
| Regions | APAC, EU, GLOBAL, US | US |
| Accepts | application/pdf, file, image, image/gif, image/jpeg, image/png, image/webp, pdf, text | text |
| Returns | text | text |
| Type | Text models | Text models |
| Free option | yes | yes |
| Cheapest provider | openrouter | openrouter |
Your own workload: how many tokens the model gets (input) and gives back (output) - for example, in a month. The "Cost" row of the table above is recalculated for these numbers, for each model.
Computed from current offers each time the page opens; the best value of a row is bold, the percent is how far behind the best.
Providers selling both
aihubmix, aiml, deepinfra, edenai, fastrouter, huggingface, kilo, novita, opencode, openrouter, poe, trustedrouter, vercel, zenmux
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash or Ling 3.0 Flash?
Ling 3.0 Flash is 53% cheaper than DeepSeek V4.1 Flash on input price. Ling 3.0 Flash is 58% cheaper than DeepSeek V4.1 Flash on output price. Ling 3.0 Flash is 55% cheaper than DeepSeek V4.1 Flash on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.
Which has the larger context, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash or Ling 3.0 Flash?
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 1M tokens; Ling 3.0 Flash: 262K tokens.
Where can I use both DeepSeek V4.1 Flash and Ling 3.0 Flash?
aihubmix, aiml, deepinfra, edenai, fastrouter, huggingface, kilo, novita, opencode, openrouter, poe, trustedrouter, vercel, zenmux