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DeepSeek-V3 vs DeepSeek-V3.2

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DeepSeek · activeDeepSeek-V3Verified Aug 28, 2026
DeepSeek · activeDeepSeek-V3.2Verified Aug 28, 2026

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FieldDeepSeek-V3DeepSeek-V3.2
DeveloperDeepSeekDeepSeek
FamilyDeepseek V3Deepseek V3 2
ModelDeepSeek-V3DeepSeek-V3.2
VersionDeepSeek-V3DeepSeek-V3.2
Lifecycleactiveactive
Input modalitiesTextText
Output modalitiesTextText
Context window163840163840
Total parameters684531386000685396921376
Active parameters37000000000Unknown
LicenseUnknownmit
Open weightsYesYes
API availableYesYes
Self-hostableYesYes
Capabilitieschat, generationchat, generation, reasoning

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DeepSeek-V3 capabilities

chatgeneration
Input price
Output price
Serving providers0
Canonical IDdeepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3

DeepSeek-V3.2 capabilities

chatgenerationreasoning
Input price$0.269
Output price$0.40
Serving providers1
Canonical IDdeepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2

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