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Anthropic vs DeepSeek Pricing Comparison

Full API pricing breakdown, model lineups, and category coverage.

Anthropic

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Total Models
11
Avg Input
$6.254545/1M
Avg Output
$31.272727/1M
Cheapest Model
Claude 3.5 Haiku
Most Expensive
Claude 3 Opus
Price Range
$4.80 -$90.00

DeepSeek

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Total Models
2
Avg Input
$0.28/1M
Avg Output
$0.42/1M
Cheapest Model
DeepSeek V3.2
Most Expensive
DeepSeek R1 V3.2
Price Range
$0.70 -$0.70

Category Breakdown

Providerflagshipreasoningbalancedefficient
Anthropic5032
DeepSeek0101

All Models & Pricing

ModelCategoryInputOutputContext
Claude 3.5 Haikuefficient$0.80/1M$4.00/1M200,000
Claude Haiku 4.5efficient$1.00/1M$5.00/1M200,000
Claude Sonnet 4.6balanced$3.00/1M$15.00/1M1,000,000
Claude Sonnet 4.5balanced$3.00/1M$15.00/1M200,000
Claude Sonnet 4standard$3.00/1M$15.00/1M200,000
Claude 3.5 Sonnetbalanced$3.00/1M$15.00/1M200,000
Claude Opus 4.6flagship$5.00/1M$25.00/1M1,000,000
Claude Opus 4.5flagship$5.00/1M$25.00/1M200,000
Claude Opus 4flagship$15.00/1M$75.00/1M200,000
Claude Opus 4.1flagship$15.00/1M$75.00/1M200,000
Claude 3 Opusflagship$15.00/1M$75.00/1M200,000
ModelCategoryInputOutputContext
DeepSeek V3.2efficient$0.28/1M$0.42/1M128,000
DeepSeek R1 V3.2reasoning$0.28/1M$0.42/1M128,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which provider is cheaper on average, Anthropic or DeepSeek?
On average, DeepSeek has lower combined input + output rates. Compare model-specific pricing to match your workload.
What is the cheapest model across Anthropic and DeepSeek?
DeepSeek V3.2 (DeepSeek) is the lowest-cost option at $0.28 input and $0.42 output per million tokens.
Which model is the most expensive between these providers?
Claude Opus 4 (Anthropic) is the highest-cost model in this comparison at $15.00 input and $75.00 output per million tokens.
Which provider has more models available?
Anthropic offers more models in this dataset.