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DeepSeek V3.2 Exp API pricing

$1.08 in, $1.64 out per million tokens.

deepseek-v3.2-expmanaged routeOpenAI SDK

Price · per million tokens, USD

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TokensDeepSeek list priceUplinkSwitchSaving
Input—$1.08—
Cached inputBilled at the input rate.
Output—$1.64—
No list price on record.
Real-model check: Steady since Oct 20

DeepSeek V3.2 Exp: what it is · from DeepSeek’s own model card, read 2026-10-20

The experimental V3.2: V3.1-Terminus with DeepSeek Sparse Attention added, to test cheaper training and inference on long contexts. It is served as deepseek-v3.2-exp at $1.08 input and $1.64 output per million tokens, on the same key as every other model in the catalog.

DeepSeek V3.2 Exp
DeveloperDeepSeek
Parameters671B total, 37B active per token
Context128K tokens
LicenseMIT
Published2025-09-29
Downloads, 30 days to 2026-10-2044,937
Sourcedeepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp

From deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp, read 2026-10-20.

curl
curl https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "authorization: Bearer sk-uplink-live-..." \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"deepseek-v3.2-exp","max_tokens":1024,"messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'

DeepSeek V3.2 Exp next to DeepSeek’s other models · per million tokens, live

ModelHere, in / out1,000 chat turns
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423$0.0279 / $0.1116$0.11
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017$0.0437 / $0.1746$0.17
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash$0.06 / $0.18$0.21
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731$0.084 / $0.12$0.23
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp$0.21 / $0.84$0.84
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 Uncensored$0.4365 / $1.746$1.75
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813$0.792 / $1.188$2.18
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Abliterated$0.8488 / $1.6975$2.55
DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423$0.792 / $2.376$2.77
DeepSeek V3.2 Exp$1.08 / $1.64$2.98
DeepSeek V3.2$1.08 / $1.68$3.00
DeepSeek V4 Pro Uncensored$1.00 / $2.00$3.00
DeepSeek V3$1.00 / $4.00$4.00
DeepSeek V3.1$1.08 / $4.00$4.16
DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus$1.08 / $4.00$4.16
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Abliterated Fast$1.75 / $3.50$5.25
DeepSeek R1$2.00 / $8.72$8.36

A chat turn is 2,000 input and 500 output tokens. Live from the catalog, ordered by the cost of 1,000 turns.

Worked for DeepSeek V3.2 Exp: 1,000 turns are 2,000,000 input tokens and 500,000 output tokens. At $1.08 input and $1.64 output per million tokens, that is $2.16 + $0.82 = $2.98, paid from prepaid credit with no subscription.

DeepSeek V3.2 Exp API key · base URL and setup

  1. Create a key in the console at uplinkswitch.ai/console. Credit is prepaid from $10 with no subscription, and the key works at once.
  2. Point your SDK or tool at https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1, for example with OPENAI_BASE_URL, and send the key as the bearer token.
  3. Send deepseek-v3.2-exp as the model. The same key calls every other model in the catalog.
Python · OpenAI SDK
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-uplink-live-...",
)

completion = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek-v3.2-exp",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Summarize this in one line."}],
)
print(completion.choices[0].message.content)
TypeScript · OpenAI SDK
import OpenAI from 'openai';

const client = new OpenAI({
  baseURL: 'https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1',
  apiKey: 'sk-uplink-live-...',
});

const completion = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: 'deepseek-v3.2-exp',
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Summarize this in one line.' }],
});
console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);
curl
curl https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "authorization: Bearer sk-uplink-live-..." \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"deepseek-v3.2-exp","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'

What would it cost? · paste a prompt, priced before you send it

Input is counted at about 4 characters per token.

Cheapest first. A real request is billed on the provider's own token count. Same estimate as JSON: POST https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/estimate, no key needed.

DeepSeek V3.2 Exp questions

DeepSeek V3.2 Exp is a model from DeepSeek. Through UplinkSwitch it answers the OpenAI SDK on one key as deepseek-v3.2-exp.

$1.08 per million input tokens and $1.64 per million output tokens.

It is pay as you go: prepaid credit from $10, with no subscription or monthly fee, billed per token. A 1,000-token prompt with a 500-token reply costs about $0.0019.

deepseek-v3.2-exp. Send it as the model through the OpenAI SDK with base URL https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1.

Create one in the console at uplinkswitch.ai/console: prepaid credit from $10, no subscription, and the key is live at once. The same key calls DeepSeek V3.2 Exp and every other model in the catalog; send it as the bearer token with base URL https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1.

Every day each model gets the same test prompt, and the results are public on /proof. DeepSeek V3.2 Exp's latest result: Steady since Oct 20.

Yes: deepseek-v3.2-exp on the OpenAI format at https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1, $1.08 input and $1.64 output per million tokens. No weights to download and no GPU of your own; the key also runs every other model in the catalog.

671B total, 37B active per token, per deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp.

128K tokens, per deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp.

Its weights are open on Hugging Face (deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp); the license is MIT.

$0.298 for 100 chat turns of 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each, at $1.08 input and $1.64 output per million tokens, from prepaid credit with no subscription.

V3.2 Exp is the experiment; V3.2 is the December 2025 release built on it. DeepSeek V3.2 Exp is $1.08 / $1.64 per million tokens in / out, $2.98 for 1,000 chat turns; DeepSeek V3.2 is $1.08 / $1.68 per million tokens in / out, $3.00 for 1,000 chat turns. Both run on the same key, so send the same prompt to each.