DeepSeek vs ChatGPT
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Candidate
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DeepSeek
by DeepSeek
CodingResearch
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Repository coding and rapid iteration
Avoid if: You need non-technical, no-setup workflows
Candidate
C
ChatGPT
by OpenAI
GeneralCodingMultimodal
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Repository coding and rapid iteration
Avoid if: You need non-technical, no-setup workflows
Fit Signal
DeepSeek leads 4 - 1
Based on 6 capability dimensions
Snapshot
Decision Snapshot
Latest VersionDeepSeek-V4.1-FlashGPT-6
Context Window
Not captured
128,000 tokensLast known
Pricing
API prices reduced with release of V4.1 Flash; V4 Pro requests will be routed to V4.1 Flash and billed at V4.1 Flash price after September 14, 2026From this release
Free tier · ChatGPT Plus $20/mo · API usage billed separatelyCanonical pricing
Versions Tracked611
Capability Grid
Capability Fit
DeepSeekChatGPTCodingLeft leads
9
8
MemoryRight leads
0
6
MultimodalLeft leads
8
7
ReasoningTied
9
9
SpeedLeft leads
9
7
Tool UseLeft leads
8
7