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Why use DeepSeek V3.2 on Vercel AI Gateway?
Vercel AI Gateway offers DeepSeek V3.2 with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.28/1M input tokens. Vercel AI Gateway is a unified AI proxy providing a single OpenAI-compatible API endpoint to 275+ models from 25+ providers including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta, Mistral, DeepSeek, xAI, Alibaba, Amazon, ByteDance, Cohere, MiniMax, MoonshotAI, KwaiPilot, Black Forest Labs, Recraft, Voyage AI, NVIDIA, and more.
Compare DeepSeek V3.2 across 8 providers to find the best fit for your use caseInput / 1M
$0.28
Output / 1M
$0.42
Cache
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Batch
Not sourced
Setup recipe
Python + curlInstall
pip install openaiAuth
export AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY=...Call
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY"],Model ID
deepseek/deepseek-v3.2Request example
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY"],
base_url="https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="deepseek/deepseek-v3.2",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Gotchas
- Use provider model ID "deepseek/deepseek-v3.2", not the LLMReference slug "deepseek-v3.2".
- creator/model-name e.g. kwaipilot/kat-coder-pro-v2
- The examples expect AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY; rename it only if your application config maps the new variable.
Compare DeepSeek V3.2 Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| Fireworks AI | $0.56 | $1.68 |
| NVIDIA NIM | — | — |
| AWS Bedrock | $0.62 | $1.85 |
| OpenRouter | $0.25 | $0.38 |
| Microsoft Foundry | — | — |
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.28 |
| Output tokens | $0.42 |
Capabilities
Structured OutputsCode Execution
About DeepSeek V3.2
DeepSeek V3.2 is DeepSeek's DeepSeek V3 model. It offers a 160K-token context window with weights openly available for self-hosting and scores 70 on SWE-bench Verified.
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Model Specs
Released2025-12-01
Parameters671B
Context160k
ArchitectureDecoder Only