---
title: "Uplink Red Team (Flash) API pricing"
canonical: https://uplinkswitch.ai/models/deepseek-v4.1-flash-redteam
generated: 2026-10-22T18:11:28.039Z
source: https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/catalog
base_url: https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1
---

# Uplink Red Team (Flash) API pricing

Uplink Red Team (Flash) API at $0.90/M input and $3.00/M output tokens. Works with the OpenAI SDK.

## Price per million tokens (USD)

| Tokens | UplinkSwitch list price | UplinkSwitch | Under list |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Input | — | $0.90 | — |
| Cached input | — | $0.1543 | — |
| Output | — | $3.00 | — |

## Model

- Model id: `deepseek-v4.1-flash-redteam`
- Formats: OpenAI SDK
- Base URL: https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1
- Daily real-model check: Same fingerprint since Oct 22 (https://uplinkswitch.ai/proof#deepseek-v4.1-flash-redteam)

## Request

### Python · OpenAI SDK

```python
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-v4.1-flash-redteam",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Summarize this in one line."}],
)
print(completion.choices[0].message.content)
```

### TypeScript · OpenAI SDK

```typescript
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-v4.1-flash-redteam',
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Summarize this in one line.' }],
});
console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);
```

### curl

```bash
curl https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "authorization: Bearer sk-uplink-live-..." \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"deepseek-v4.1-flash-redteam","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'
```

## Questions

### What is Uplink Red Team (Flash)?

Uplink Red Team (Flash) is a model from UplinkSwitch. Through UplinkSwitch it answers the OpenAI SDK on one key as deepseek-v4.1-flash-redteam.

### How much does the Uplink Red Team (Flash) API cost?

$0.90 per million input tokens and $3.00 per million output tokens, with cached input at $0.1543.

### Is Uplink Red Team (Flash) free?

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 $0.0024.

### What is the Uplink Red Team (Flash) model id?

deepseek-v4.1-flash-redteam. Send it as the model through the OpenAI SDK with base URL https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1.

### How do I get a Uplink Red Team (Flash) API key?

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 Uplink Red Team (Flash) and every other model in the catalog; send it as the bearer token with base URL https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1.

### Is it the real Uplink Red Team (Flash)?

Every day each model gets the same test prompt, and a model always counts that prompt the same way; a swapped one would not. Uplink Red Team (Flash)'s latest result: Same fingerprint since Oct 22.

### Is there an uncensored Uplink Red Team API?

Yes: deepseek-v4.1-flash-redteam on the OpenAI format at https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1, $0.90 input and $3.00 output per million tokens. Uplink Red Team (Flash) is our own fast security build, with a security-analyst instruction sent ahead of your prompt; no weights to download and no GPU of your own.

### Is Uplink Red Team (Flash) really uncensored?

Uplink Red Team (Flash) is one of our own models, served live on the OpenAI-compatible API at the same base URL and key as every other model, and it answers the prompts a filtered model declines. The daily real-model check at /proof confirms the model answering deepseek-v4.1-flash-redteam is the live one.

### What does Uplink Red Team (Flash) cost per 100 messages?

$0.33 for 100 chat turns of 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each, at $0.90 input and $3.00 output per million tokens, from prepaid credit with no subscription.

### When should I reach for this Uplink Red Team build?

Reach for it when you want a fast, long-context security deliverable first from a bare prompt: triage, log and malware analysis, and report writing without a system prompt of your own. The security-analyst instruction is sent ahead of your prompt, is never shown, and is not billed; your own system prompt still wins on any conflict.

## Related

- Uncensored LLM API: https://uplinkswitch.ai/uncensored
- Uplink Red Team (Flash) vs GPT-6.1 Sol: https://uplinkswitch.ai/compare/deepseek-v4.1-flash-redteam-vs-gpt-6.1-sol
- SillyTavern setup: https://uplinkswitch.ai/guides/sillytavern
- Janitor AI setup: https://uplinkswitch.ai/guides/janitor-ai
- Chub AI setup: https://uplinkswitch.ai/guides/chub-ai
- SDKs setup: https://uplinkswitch.ai/guides/sdks
- Every model and price: https://uplinkswitch.ai/llms-full.txt
- Machine catalog: https://uplinkswitch.ai/ai-catalog.json