DeepSeek V4.1 Flash now available on AI Gateway

UpdateSep 9, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is now available on AI Gateway with native image understanding. V4.1 Flash has vision support and accepts text and images in the same request, so you can ask questions about screenshots, read charts, and extract information from visual content.

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