DeepSeek states a significant API price increase is coming
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- Summary: DeepSeek's pricing page states that a significant API price increase is coming and tells developers to plan usage accordingly. The page says the specific plan will follow by official notice. No new rates are published.
- Why it matters: Teams costing work against the current deepseek-v4-flash and deepseek-v4-pro rates have no figure to budget against yet.
- Follow-up: Record the new rates when the official notice lands.