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DeepSeek V4 Is Earning Agentic Token Share

DeepSeek V4, released April 24, 2026, doubled its token share on OpenRouter from 9% to 18% within six months, driven primarily by agentic workloads. Its cost efficiency ($0.09/$0.18 per million tokens vs GPT-5.5's $5/$30) attracts diverse users, and Chinese models surpass US models in total token share.

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DeepSeek V4 Is Earning Agentic Token Share
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  • DeepSeek V4 increased token share from 9% to 18% in six months post-release.
  • Agentic workloads are the main driver; V4-Flash accounts for 70% of DeepSeek's agentic tokens.
  • Significant cost advantage: V4 Flash at $0.09/$0.18 per million tokens vs GPT-5.5 at $5/$30.
  • Chinese models surpass US models in token share for the first time, with DeepSeek leading.

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