DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731: Is It Cheaper to Run It at Home or Pay per Token?

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> The API is so cheap (about $0.13 per million blended tokens; $0.14/$0.28 in and out)

But will it be like this forever?

Buying the hardware hedges against unilateral pricing spikes.

Upcoming price hike in the following days (no ETA yet):

In fact they just announced that the pricing will be going up significantly so there's that.