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DeepSeek-OCR

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DeepSeek-OCR is DeepSeek's image to text model with a 8K context window and up to 8K output tokens, available from 2 providers, starting at $0.03 / 1M input and $0.03 / 1M output. A multimodal OCR model that compresses long document contexts via optical 2D mapping, combining a DeepEncoder with a compact MoE language model.
Specifications
Canonical IDdeepseek-ocr
TypeImage to Text
StatusDeprecating
CreatorDeepSeekDeepSeek
Providers
Context Window8K tokens
Max Output8K tokens
Input ModalitiesImagePDFText
Output ModalitiesText
Parameters3.34B
HuggingFace Likes3,218
HuggingFace Downloads (30d)2,082,348
HuggingFace Downloads (all-time)22,155,059
Deprecation Date

Capabilities

Input3/5
Text✓
Image✓
Audio·
Video·
PDF✓
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities1/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·

Pricing by Provider

US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
ProviderStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Page In
$ / page
Google Vertex AI logo
Google Vertex AI
deepseek-ocr
$0.3$1.20$0.000300
Novita logo
Novita
novita/deepseek/deepseek-ocr
$0.03$0.03N/A

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Cheapest Instances to Run It

Cloud GPU instances that can host DeepSeek-OCR, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 8 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.

All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance
Cloud
GPU
VRAM
Price
Cheapest region
Standard_NV4as_v4AzureAMD Radeon Instinct MI2516 GB$0.233/hr
g5g.xlargeAWST4g16 GB$0.420/hr
Standard_NV8as_v4AzureAMD Radeon Instinct MI2516 GB$0.466/hr
7 more instances can run DeepSeek-OCR
Unlock the full ranked list and FP8 / INT4 quantization with a CloudPrice subscription.

Model IDs

deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-OCR
deepseek-ocr
deepseek-ocr-maas
deepseek/deepseek-ocr
novita/deepseek/deepseek-ocr
publishers/google/models/deepseek-ocr-maas
vertex_ai/deepseek-ai/deepseek-ocr-maas