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Real data comparison

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch) vs Ox Alpha

On price, Ox Alpha is cheaper ($0.00 vs $0.20 per 1M). In real production usage, Ox Alpha is used more (rank #1 vs #4 of 353).

  • DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch)
  • Ox Alpha
Price ($/1M blended)$0.20 / $0.00
Average usage share10.69% / 27.40%
Best provider uptime100.0% / 100.0%
Context window1,048,576 / 1,048,576

Usage share over time

35.82%26.86%17.91%8.95%0.00%Share of usageAug 21Sep 13Sep 22
  • DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch)
  • Ox Alpha

Frequently asked questions

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch) vs Ox Alpha: which is better quality?

Quality data is unavailable for one or both models.

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch) vs Ox Alpha: which is cheaper?

Ox Alpha is cheaper at $0.00/1M vs $0.20/1M.

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (batch) vs Ox Alpha: which is used more?

Ox Alpha has higher real OpenRouter usage share (rank #1 vs #4 of 353).

Source: OpenRouter (openrouter.ai/rankings), as of September 23, 2026.

Benchmark scores: Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai) via OpenRouter (openrouter.ai/rankings).

Methodology: www.smophy.ai/benchmark/methodology

Token counts originate from each provider's own tokenizer and are not directly comparable across providers.