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DeepSeek-V4-Flash Update

If your organisation builds tools on the DeepSeek API, the V4-Flash model is now officially available as a public beta with notably better agent and coding performance than the earlier V4-Pro-Preview — worth evaluating if you're building agentic or code-generation workflows.

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What changed

DeepSeek moved the DeepSeek-V4-Flash API from preview into official public beta on 31 July 2026, with significantly upgraded agent, coding and tool-use capabilities and benchmark results exceeding the earlier V4-Pro-Preview; V4-Pro and the consumer app/website models are unchanged.

Why it matters to your work

If your organisation builds tools on the DeepSeek API, the V4-Flash model is now officially available as a public beta with notably better agent and coding performance than the earlier V4-Pro-Preview — worth evaluating if you're building agentic or code-generation workflows.

Source & availability

This is a summary of a published provider announcement, with practical context from SCALA’s feed.

Plan, region, workspace and rollout conditions may affect access in Australia. Check the original source for current availability.

api-docs.deepseek.com

This update is primarily for technical teams.