DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 alternatives

Best DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 alternatives

10 models that can stand in for DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731, ranked by benchmark score, with what each one does better.

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Current Model

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731

Input / 1M
$0.00
Output / 1M
$1.28
Context
1.05M
Intelligence
34.3

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The best alternative depends on what you need

Why people switch away from DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731, and the model that fits each reason best.

Ranked

Top DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 alternatives

Each model is scored against DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731. Green means better, red means worse.

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 as the baseline, then the top alternatives scored against it
Input / 1M$0.00Output / 1M$1.28Context1.05MIntelligence34.3Reference model
Input / 1M$0.30+6150%Output / 1M$1.20-6%Context1.05MIntelligence39.5+15%Compare
Why switch:1.1x cheaper outputHigher intelligence scoreAccepts imageNewer release
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Input / 1M$0.10+1983%Output / 1M$0.50-61%Context1.05M0%Intelligence38.1+11%Compare
Why switch:2.6x cheaper outputHigher intelligence scoreLarger 1.05M contextAccepts file and imageNewer release
Input / 1M$0.14+2817%Output / 1M$0.28-78%Context1.05M0%Intelligence37.9+10%Compare
Why switch:4.6x cheaper outputHigher intelligence scoreLarger 1.05M contextAccepts image and video and audioNewer release
Input / 1M$0.20+4067%Output / 1M$1.20-6%Context1.05M0%Intelligence37.3+9%Compare
Why switch:1.1x cheaper outputHigher intelligence scoreLarger 1.05M contextAccepts file and image
Input / 1M$0.66+13650%Output / 1M$1.98+55%Context1.05MIntelligence36+5%Compare
Why switch:Higher intelligence scoreNewer release
Input / 1M$0.22+4392%Output / 1M$0.65-49%Context1.05MIntelligence34.8+1%Compare
Why switch:2.0x cheaper outputHigher intelligence scoreAccepts imageNewer release
Input / 1M$0.43+8754%Output / 1M$2.55+99%Context1M-5%Intelligence33.7-2%Compare
Why switch:Accepts image and videoNewer release
Input / 1M$0.21+4250%Output / 1M$0.42-67%Context1.05MIntelligence30.4-11%Compare
Why switch:3.1x cheaper output
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MiniMax M3

MiniMax

Input / 1M$0.30+6150%Output / 1M$1.20-6%Context1.05MIntelligence29.2-15%Compare
Why switch:1.1x cheaper outputAccepts image and video
Input / 1M$0.01+106%Output / 1M$1.28Context1.05MIntelligence24.4-29%Compare

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash from DeepSeek ranks first, based on independent benchmark scores. It costs $1.20 per 1M output tokens, compared with $1.28 for DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731.

Is there a cheaper alternative to DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731?

Yes. MiMo-V2.6-Flash charges $0.28 per 1M output tokens, versus $1.28 for DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731.

Can I try DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 and its alternatives at the same time?

Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to several models at once, so you can compare DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 with any of these alternatives on your own tasks.

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