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DeepSeek V4 Pro API Guide — Use China's Best LLM at 67% Off

DeepSeek V4 Pro is one of the strongest open-weight models from China, rivaling GPT-5 and Claude in reasoning benchmarks. On Qubax, it's available at **49% off*

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DeepSeek V4 Pro API Guide

DeepSeek V4 Pro is one of the strongest open-weight models from China, rivaling GPT-5 and Claude in reasoning benchmarks. On Qubax, it's available at 49% off OpenRouter — just $0.22/1M input tokens.

Why DeepSeek V4 Pro?

  • Strong reasoning: Competes with Claude Sonnet 5 on math and code benchmarks
  • Large context: 1M token context window
  • Open weight: You can verify the model isn't censored or modified
  • Cheap: $0.22/1M input on Qubax vs $0.43/1M on OpenRouter

Quick Start

python
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.qubax.ai/v1",
    api_key="qbx_live_YOUR_KEY",
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek-v4-pro",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Solve: A train travels 300km in 4 hours. What's the average speed?"}
    ],
)

print(response.choices[0].message.content)

cURL Example

bash
curl https://api.qubax.ai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer qbx_live_YOUR_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "model": "deepseek-v4-pro",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Write a Rust HTTP server"}]
  }'

Use with Cursor IDE

  1. Open Cursor Settings → Models
  2. Set Override OpenAI Base URL to https://api.qubax.ai/v1
  3. Enter your Qubax API key
  4. Set model to deepseek-v4-pro

Cost for Common Workloads

WorkloadDaily CostMonthly Cost
100 chat requests (2K in, 500 out)$0.0672$2.02
50 coding requests (8K in, 2K out)$0.1343$4.03
20 agent requests (50K in, 5K out)$0.2687$8.06

Try DeepSeek V4 Pro at 49% off — [get $1 free credits](https://qubax.ai/register).

Article tags

#deepseek#api#tutorial#chinese-llm
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