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DeepSeek@deepseek_ai · Aug 13, 2026 · Table chart

DeepSeek-V4 API pricing

DeepSeek's table chart drew 625.6K views on X: 1.0x its typical post and #2 of 3 DeepSeek charts we track by views. Read Oct 11, 2026.

API pricing update 💰

Posted on X by @deepseek_ai (DeepSeek), Aug 13, 2026. Source: x.com · See its data

Why it spread

It spread mainly because it came from a big source account with top quarter source reach and top quarter quote rate, drawing 625,569 views, 1,846 likes, 191 reposts, 253 quotes, and 347 saves, even though likes were only about half the account's typical level.

What worked

  • The post is branded and tied to a major product release, the V4 lineup, which gave people a clear reason to share it.
  • The table format plainly shows DeepSeek-V4 API pricing tiers for flash and pro models, making the peak and off-peak difference easy to compare.
  • The timing details, including the 16:00 UTC Aug 16, 2026 effective date, gave the post urgency and a concrete reason for quotes and saves.

What to borrow

We could use a simple table for our own pricing or tier changes, label it clearly with our brand, and anchor it to a specific launch or deadline so people have a reason to quote and save it.

Careful

Do not over-read the low design polish or the missing source line as the cause of spread, and do not assume the same result for our account, since the measured lift here came with a big source and a top quarter quote rate while likes were only about half the account's normal level.

Written by our analysis model from the measured numbers above, not by DeepSeek.

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How far did DeepSeek's "DeepSeek-V4 API pricing" chart travel?

625,569 views, 1,846 likes, 191 reposts and 347 saves on X, read Oct 11, 2026. A normal post from @deepseek_ai gets about 625.6K views.

What kind of chart is it?

A table chart. DeepSeek-V4 API pricing tiers for flash and pro models.

Can I use DeepSeek's chart?

Use the format, not the picture. The chart, logo and design belong to DeepSeek. ViralChart redraws the chart type with your numbers and words, and credits the original publisher.