Capability change announced Oct 17, 2026
DeepSeek documents a capability change: “DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 Update DeepSeek V4.1 Flash has been upgraded to DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017.”
- Hosting route
- First-party API
- Affected scope
- Not stated in the notice
- Announced
- Oct 17, 2026
- First seen by ModelClock
- Oct 19, 2026
What the provider published
api-docs.deepseek.com ↗DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 Update
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash has been upgraded to DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017. The official web and APP models have also been updated to the new version. The API calling method and pricing remain unchanged — simply use
deepseek-flashto access the latest model.
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