The developer favorite for bare-metal cost efficiency. DeepSeek V3 at $0.14/$0.28, Whisper audio at $0.0005/min, and zero cold starts.
DeepSeek V3 (In/Out)
$0.14 / $0.28
Per 1M tokens serverless
DeepSeek R1 (Reasoning)
$0.55 / $2.19
Full 671B reasoning model
Whisper Large v3
$0.0005
Per minute (91% off OpenAI)
FLUX.1 Schnell
$0.003
Per generated image
🧮 DeepInfra Monthly Bill Calculator
Calculate your blended multi-modal API spend on DeepInfra:
DeepSeek V3 Tokens (Millions / month)50M tokens
Audio Transcription (Hours / month)200 hours
LLM Inference Bill
$10.50
Whisper Audio Bill
$6.00
DeepInfra Total
$16.50
OpenAI Equivalent
$197.00
📋 DeepInfra Verified Model Rate Card
Model
Input / 1M
Output / 1M
Context
Throughput
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3
$0.14
$0.28
64k
~60 tok/s
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1
$0.55
$2.19
64k
~45 tok/s
meta-llama/Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct
$0.23
$0.40
128k
~72 tok/s
Qwen/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct
$0.18
$0.35
32k
~85 tok/s
openai/whisper-large-v3
$0.0005 / min
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Real-time 15x
💻 Python OpenAI SDK Drop-in
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.deepinfra.com/v1/openai",
api_key="your_deepinfra_api_key"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "How do I optimize SQL queries for BigQuery?"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are DeepInfra's token prices for popular open-weights models?
DeepInfra prices DeepSeek V3 at $0.14/1M in and $0.28/1M out; DeepSeek R1 at $0.55/1M in and $2.19/1M out; Llama 3.3 70B Turbo at $0.23/1M in and $0.40/1M out; and Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B at $0.18/1M in and $0.35/1M out.
How does DeepInfra Whisper pricing compare to OpenAI?
DeepInfra charges $0.0005 per audio minute ($0.03 per hour) for Whisper Large v3, which is 91.7% cheaper than OpenAI's official Whisper API ($0.006 per minute or $0.36 per hour).
Can I use the OpenAI Python SDK with DeepInfra?
Yes, setting base_url='https://api.deepinfra.com/v1/openai' allows full drop-in compatibility with standard OpenAI API clients.