DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 on Vercel AI Gateway

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Why use DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 on Vercel AI Gateway?

Vercel AI Gateway offers DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.66/1M 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 V4 Pro 0813 across 4 providers to find the best fit for your use case
Input / 1M
$0.66
Output / 1M
$1.98
Cache
read $0.066
Batch
Not sourced

Setup recipe

Python + curl
Install
pip install openai
Auth
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-v4-pro-0813

Request 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-v4-pro-0813",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Gotchas

  • Use provider model ID "deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813", not the LLMReference slug "deepseek-v4-pro-0813".
  • 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 V4 Pro 0813 Across Providers

ProviderInput (per 1M)Output (per 1M)
OpenRouter$0.66$1.98
Vercel AI Gateway$0.66$1.98
Together AI$1.32$3.96
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Pricing

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.66
Output tokens$1.98

Capabilities

Reasoning

About DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 is the official (post-preview) DeepSeek V4 Pro release, launched on 2026-08-13 with agent upgrades and flexible reasoning effort. DeepSeek kept the API model name unchanged. MIT-licensed open weights are on Hugging Face as DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813.

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