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DeepSeek Launches Low-Cost Search API for Agent Workflows

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DeepSeek has launched its Search API, debuting on the Artificial Analysis Search Index with a score of 69 (ranked 17th). Priced at $0.75 per 1k searches, it is currently the cheapest paid search interface on the board, targeting agent-based web retrieval tasks.

LATEST/DeepSeek has launched its Search API, debuting on the Artificial Analysis Search Index with a score of 69 (ranked 17th). Priced at $0.75 per 1k searches, it is currently the cheapest paid search interface on the board, targeting agent-based web retrieval tasks.

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  1. Artificial Analysis (@ArtificialAnlys)T1·68 pts
    • Priced at $0.75 per 1k searches, DeepSeek Search is among the cheapest paid APIs on the Artificial Analysis board.
    • In the Stirrup agent harness, it boosted model scores from 33 to 69, significantly outperforming the no-search baseline.
    • Its primary value proposition is cost-efficiency for agents requiring basic web retrieval capabilities.
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