ModerateDeepSeekPricing Change
DeepSeek adds Search & Fetch API pricing at $0.75 per 1K requests
DeepSeek introduced standalone Search and Fetch APIs billed per successful request ($0.75 per 1,000), with a two-week free window for web search in Claude Code and Codex. This adds a new cost dimension beyond token-based model pricing.
Oct 16, 2026 (UTC)Views:6
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Model prices are listed in units of per 1M tokens. A token, the smallest unit of text that the model recognizes, can be a word, a number, or even a punctuation mark. We bill model usage based on th...
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