DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V4-Flash is a DeepSeek API model with 1M-token context, 384K maximum output, tool calls, JSON output, and OpenAI ChatCompletions and Anthropic-compatible access.
Scorecard
- Technical capability100
- Developer experience88
- Pricing clarity74
- Risk & evidence72
- Cost effectiveness69
- Multimodal & I/O68
- Reasoning & knowledge62
- Coding & agentic60
- Speed & availability53
- Adoption signal38
Kainotomic evaluation
DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash is a model from DeepSeek. This standardized model-evaluation pass uses the stored catalog profile as evidence: DeepSeek-V4-Flash is a DeepSeek API model with 1M-token context, 384K maximum output, tool calls, JSON output, and OpenAI ChatCompletions and Anthropic-compatible access.
The strongest available signals are catalog use-case guidance, 6 stated capabilities, 2 public technical links, pricing notes in the catalog row, 1 evidence family with sources. The current weighted score is 71/100, led by technical capability at 100/100, coding and agentic work at 60/100, and developer experience at 88/100.
The main caveats are some evidence searches failed and are recorded as warnings. Treat this pending evaluation as a Kainotomic expert draft that synthesizes available public evidence rather than a claim that we ran every benchmark ourselves.
Strengths
- Has explicit when-to-use guidance.
- Provides documentation link.
- Provides website link.
- Includes pricing notes.
Caveats
- official_provider_docs: Grounded web search failed with HTTP 429
- deepswe_datacurve: Grounded web search failed with HTTP 429
- swe_bench: Grounded web search failed with HTTP 429
- livecodebench: Grounded web search failed with HTTP 429
- artificial_analysis: Grounded web search failed with HTTP 429
- terminal_bench_aider: Grounded web search failed with HTTP 429
- lmarena_arena_hard: Grounded web search failed with HTTP 429