Explore DeepSeek V4 Pro, V4 Flash, experimental Vision and R1 with current status, context limits, pricing, benchmarks and API guidance.
Last verified: October 7, 2026 DeepSeek OCR usually refers to DeepSeek’s open-weight OCR and document-understanding models, especially DeepSeek-OCR and the newer DeepSeek-OCR-2. It can also refer more loosely to using DeepSeek’s hosted Vision API with deepseek-flash to read text from…
Last verified: October 7, 2026 DeepSeek V4 Pro is the Pro route of DeepSeek’s V4 model family. In the current DeepSeek API model table, the API model name is deepseek-v4-pro, and the listed model version is DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813. It supports a…
Last verified: October 10, 2026 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is DeepSeek’s current Flash model route for the API. For new API code, the model name you should normally use is deepseek-flash, not deepseek-v4-flash or deepseek-v4-flash-vision-exp. DeepSeek’s official release note says V4.1…
Last verified: October 4, 2026 DeepSeek V4 is best understood as the DeepSeek model family that introduced DeepSeek-V4-Pro and DeepSeek-V4-Flash in April 2026. But if you are choosing a DeepSeek API model today, “DeepSeek V4” is no longer a single…
Last verified: October 4, 2026 DeepSeek R1 was one of DeepSeek’s most important reasoning model releases. It made DeepSeek widely known outside China, introduced many developers to DeepSeek’s reasoning-style outputs, and remains available as an open-weight model family. But there…