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DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest vs Inkling

DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest is 24× cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 basis. DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest accepts the larger context window (1.0M).

Head to head
Blended price uses a 3:1 input:output mix
DeepSeek V4 Flash LatestInkling
ProviderDeepSeekThinkingmachines
Input $/1M$0.048$1.00
Output $/1M$0.157$4.05
Blended $/1M$0.075$1.76
Context window1.0M524K
Max output944K472K
ReleasedAug 2026Jul 2026
LicenceProprietaryOpen weights
Choose DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest if…
  • Costs less per token — $0.075 vs $1.76 blended
  • Larger context window (1.0M)
  • Newer model (released Aug 2026)
Choose Inkling if…
  • Open weights — self-hostable
FAQ
Which is better, DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest or Inkling?
We do not hold independently-run benchmark scores covering both DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest and Inkling, so we make no quality claim. Their pricing and specifications are compared on this page.
Is DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest cheaper than Inkling?
DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest is cheaper: $0.075 versus $1.76 per million tokens blended at 3:1 input:output. Input alone: $0.048 vs $1.00. Output alone: $0.157 vs $4.05.
What context windows do DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest and Inkling have?
DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest: 1,048,576 tokens. Inkling: 524,288 tokens.
Who makes DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest and Inkling?
DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest is made by DeepSeek. Inkling is made by Thinkingmachines.
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