DeepSeek V3.2
· verified October 14, 2026
legacy free open-weights api value
Provider
Statuslegacy
AA Intelligence Index21.5 (official, read October 14, 2026)
Released2025-12-01
Context window164K
Modalitiesn/a
API price $/1M (in / out)$0.259 / $0.8 (OpenRouter)
Speedn/a
AccessOpen weights · cheap API
In one line
The 2025 generation that made ultra-cheap frontier-adjacent AI mainstream; superseded by V4.
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