DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 API

Model details

Context window

1M tokens

Max output

393K tokens

Input

Text, images

Output

Text

Capabilities

Reasoning, Vision, Tool calling, Streaming, JSON output

Interfaces

OpenAI-style Chat Completions, Anthropic-style Messages, OpenAI-style Responses

Why teams pick it

• DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 for OpenAI-style Chat Completions, Anthropic-style Messages, OpenAI-style Responses.

Call DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 answers on any of the APIs below — pick the one your code already speaks and just swap in your Inferray key.

curl https://api.inferray.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer inferray_..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Hello"
    }
  ]
}'

curl https://api.inferray.com/v1/messages \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer inferray_..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017",
  "max_tokens": 1024,
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Hello"
    }
  ]
}'

curl https://api.inferray.com/v1/responses \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer inferray_..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017",
  "input": "Hello"
}'

Use DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 in your tools

Every coding agent below has a setup guide. Set the model to deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017.

• Claude Code
• Codex
• opencode
• Cline
• Roo Code
• Aider
• Continue

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Questions about this model

How much does the DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 API cost?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.6 per 1M output tokens on Inferray, and cached input is $0.003 per 1M. That is the list price, with no gateway fee on top.

Is there a free tier for DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017?

No. You add credit and pay DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017's list rate for each request — seats, projects, and API keys are free, and pay-as-you-go credit never expires.

Am I charged for failed requests?

No. A request that fails without returning a result is not billed. If a response fails part-way, the tokens already processed before the failure are charged.

Is DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 included in Token Plans?

No. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 is pay-as-you-go only; Token Plans cover the other text models in the catalog.

Can I use DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 in Claude Code?

Yes. Set ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL to https://api.inferray.com, ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN to your Inferray key, and ANTHROPIC_MODEL to deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017. The same key works in Codex, opencode, Cline, and other agents.

Does DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 support tool calling and vision?

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 supports tool calling, image input, reasoning, JSON output and streaming on Inferray.

Is it the real DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017?

Yes. A request for deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 is answered by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 from DeepSeek, billed at its published list price. Inferray never substitutes a different or smaller model.