57% offDeepSeek V4 Pro API
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DeepSeek V4 Pro — 1.6T-parameter MoE model with 49B active parameters, 1M context, advanced reasoning, coding, and long-horizon agentic workflows.
Pricing
Cheapest live price, per 1 million tokens.
Input / 1M tokens
$0.826 OpenRouter
Output / 1M tokens
$1.50 OpenRouter
Cache read / 1M
Repeated prompt prefixes
Cache read is the discounted rate for repeated prompt prefixes (system prompts, agent context).
Capabilities · 8
Specifications
- Context window
- 1M
- Max output
- 128K
- Type
- Text
- Creator
- DeepSeek
- Live sellers
- 140
- Requests / 24h
- 164,153
Price history · 60 days
Estimated monthly cost
30 days at the cheapest live price.
Benchmarks & reliability
LiveBench score + measured network performance. Leaderboard →
Quick start
OpenAI-compatible — change the base URL and key. Get a key from the dashboard.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.qubax.ai/v1",
api_key="YOUR_QUBAX_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="deepseek-v4-pro",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)About DeepSeek V4 Pro
DeepSeek V4 Pro is a language model developed by DeepSeek. It's particularly well-suited for tackling complex, multi-step reasoning problems, orchestrating tool-using agents that call APIs and external services, producing structured outputs for reliable data extraction and handling large contexts of up to 1M tokens. Its 1M-token context window means you can pass in entire documents, codebases, or conversation histories without losing context. It can write up to 128K tokens in a single response.
As of Nov 4, 2026, DeepSeek V4 Pro costs $0.358 per 1M input tokens and $0.716 per 1M output tokens on Qubax, versus $0.826 / $1.50 on OpenRouter (57% less on input). A typical 1,000 chat requests (2K tokens in, 500 out) come to about $1.07. Measured availability over the last 7 days: 99.9%. 140 independent compute providers currently serve it, so requests fail over automatically. It handled 164,153 requests on Qubax in the last 24 hours. Pay with USDC, USDT, BTC, ETH or 350+ other coins — no credit card required.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the DeepSeek V4 Pro API cost?
On Qubax, DeepSeek V4 Pro costs $0.358 per 1M input tokens and $0.716 per 1M output tokens. This is 57% cheaper than OpenRouter's price of $0.826 per 1M input tokens.
Is the DeepSeek V4 Pro API compatible with OpenAI?
Yes. Qubax provides an OpenAI-compatible API. You can use DeepSeek V4 Pro as a drop-in replacement by changing your base URL to https://api.qubax.ai/v1 and using your Qubax API key. It works with Cline, Cursor, OpenCode, Hermes Agent, and any tool that supports OpenAI APIs.
Why is DeepSeek V4 Pro cheaper on Qubax than OpenRouter?
Qubax sources AI inference from an open compute marketplace on the Base blockchain where GPU providers compete on price. We pass the savings to you — 57% cheaper than OpenRouter's price for DeepSeek V4 Pro.
How do I pay for DeepSeek V4 Pro API usage?
Qubax uses prepaid crypto credits. Top up with USDC, USDT, BTC, ETH, SOL or 350+ other coins and your balance is deducted as you use the API. No credit card or KYC required.
What is the context window of DeepSeek V4 Pro?
DeepSeek V4 Pro supports a context window of 1M tokens, allowing you to process large documents, codebases, or long conversations in a single request.
What can I build with DeepSeek V4 Pro?
You can use DeepSeek V4 Pro to tackle complex multi-step reasoning tasks, build autonomous agents that call external tools and APIs, generate structured JSON output for data pipelines and process long documents and entire codebases. Because it's served through Qubax's OpenAI-compatible API, integration into existing apps, agents, or workflows takes just a few lines of code.
How fast and reliable is DeepSeek V4 Pro on Qubax?
Measured time to first token (p95) on Qubax is 6.3s. Its 7-day success rate is 99.9%. Responses stream token by token. 140 sellers serve it, so if one is slow or down the request moves to the next.
How good is DeepSeek V4 Pro on benchmarks?
DeepSeek V4 Pro scores 71.6 on LiveBench, ranking #11 of 16 models we track. At Qubax prices that is 97.5 points per $1 per 1M tokens.
DeepSeek V4 Pro vs NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra 550B: which should I choose?
DeepSeek V4 Pro by DeepSeek and NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra 550B by Other are both strong models in a similar price tier. DeepSeek V4 Pro excels at complex reasoning. NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra 550B comes from a different lab and may have different strengths depending on your workload. On Qubax, DeepSeek V4 Pro starts at $0.358/1M input tokens versus NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra 550B's $0.375/1M — making DeepSeek V4 Pro the more cost-effective option for high-volume workloads. Both are available on Qubax with crypto payments and OpenAI-compatible APIs, so you can try each and switch freely.
Can I use DeepSeek V4 Pro for commercial projects?
Yes. DeepSeek V4 Pro on Qubax can be used for commercial purposes. You own the outputs you generate. Qubax provides the API infrastructure — you bring your use case.
Why use DeepSeek V4 Pro on Qubax?
57% cheaper
Providers compete on price — you get the cheapest healthy seller.
Pay with crypto
350+ coins (BTC, ETH, SOL, USDT, USDC). No card, no KYC.
OpenAI & Anthropic compatible
Drop-in base URL. Works with Cline, Cursor, Claude Code, OpenAI and Anthropic SDKs.