DeepSeek
DeepSeek V3
Low-cost open tier aimed at coding and reasoning workloads
Our editorial assessment as of Apr 24, 2026, based on the public sources listed below.
Overall rank
#34
Tier
A
Score
72.0
Main category
Coding
Strengths
- Very low inference cost
- Open weights and self-hostable
- Competitive coding results
Considerations
- No SOC2 without self-management
- Limited citations and voice features
Price
Free to $10/mo tier
Score breakdown
Performance
74.0
Reputation
68.0
Price
95.0
Recency
78.0
Verification status
Each field carries its own re-verification date. Amber means older than 90 days — treat those figures as stale until re-checked.
Sources
- Knock AI — Best AI Chatbots 2026Accessed: 2026-04-19
- Artificial Analysis — Model LeaderboardAccessed: 2026-04-19