DeepSeek-V4-Pro (GA)

DeepSeek-V4-Pro is a DeepSeek model whose general-availability release arrived on August 13, 2026.

Lab
DeepSeek
Release date
Status
Generally available
API model ID
deepseek-v4-pro

DeepSeek rolled out the general-availability release of DeepSeek-V4-Pro on its app, web and API on August 13, 2026. DeepSeek says the release improves agent capabilities, adds native support for the OpenAI Responses API format and offers three thinking effort levels: low, high and max. On September 10, 2026, DeepSeek said it will continue providing API service for V4 Pro after September 14, 2026.

Availability
DeepSeek app, web and API.
Official source
api-docs.deepseek.com
Last checked

Questions

When did DeepSeek-V4-Pro become generally available?
DeepSeek rolled out the general-availability release on its app, web and API on August 13, 2026.
What thinking effort levels does DeepSeek-V4-Pro offer?
It offers three thinking effort levels: low, high and max.
Will the DeepSeek-V4-Pro API stay available?
On September 10, 2026, DeepSeek said it will continue providing API service for V4 Pro after September 14, 2026.
Does DeepSeek-V4-Pro support the OpenAI Responses API?
Yes. DeepSeek says the release adds native support for the OpenAI Responses API format.

Source

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