deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 - API for Egypt, billed in EGP
LiveDeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 is a minor update to DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash, delivering substantial improvements across reasoning, coding, agentic tasks, and visual benchmarks. Alongside these gains, the model reduces task execution time and output length, enabling users to complete tasks faster and at lower cost and advancing the performance–cost Pareto frontier across multiple agent harnesses.
Modality
Chat
Context window
1M tokens
Max output
16K tokens
Region
US
Published
18 Oct 2026
Pricing
Input
11.76
EGP per 1M tokens
Output
35.28
EGP per 1M tokens
Cache read
0.17
EGP per 1M cached input tokens
Monthly cost example
1,117.31 EGP
Illustrative estimate: 50M input + 15M output tokens per month at this model’s catalog rates.
Use it via the API
deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK — point the base URL at https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and use your SovereignEG API key.
Run inference
POST /v1/chat/completions — OpenAI-compatible: SovereignEG's own seg-sdk, or a drop-in for any OpenAI SDK.
from seg import SEG # pip install seg-sdk
client = SEG(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017",
messages=[
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)import OpenAI from "openai"
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1",
apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY",
})
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017",
messages: [
{ role: "user", content: "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?" },
],
})
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content)curl https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017",
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "What are some fun things to do in Cairo?"}
]
}'Frequently asked questions
How much does deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 cost?
11.76 EGP per 1M input tokens; 35.28 EGP per 1M output tokens. Billing is metered per token in Egyptian pounds (EGP), with no minimum commitment.
What is the context window of deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017?
deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 supports a context window of 1,048,576 tokens (1M), with up to 16,384 output tokens per response.
Where is deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 hosted?
deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 is served from US (US-hosted inference).
How do I use deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 via the API?
deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 is available through the OpenAI-compatible SovereignEG API: point your SDK's base URL at https://backend.sovereigneg.com/v1 and call /v1/chat/completions with model "deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017" and your API key.