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DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 vs Ox Alpha

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 vs Ox Alpha: compare current API pricing, context, provider routes, privacy, p50 latency, and OpenAI-compatible access.

Verify gateway

Onebase URL to migrate

100sof models and routes

0prompt or output logs. Always.

Compare routesProviders, price, context, and policy posture in one view.

Use auto when uptime mattersKeep a primary model and let fallback handle provider failures.

Same API shapeUse the OpenAI client and set the model you want.

Practical read

Monthly evidence

Ox Alpha has the lower cheapest prompt+completion route on TrustedRouter. DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 has more provider fallback routes, while DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 has the larger context window. Current TrustedRouter probes show DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 with the lower p50 TTFT.

$2.75355/1MDeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 cheapest route

$0.02/1MOx Alpha cheapest route

1033 msDeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 fastest measured p50 TTFT via fireworks

7726 msOx Alpha fastest measured p50 TTFT via openrouter-exclusive

Prices and live route measurements can change. Use the monthly reports when you need a stable evidence window, then run a small task-specific eval before choosing a production default.

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423Ox Alpha

Model iddeepseek/deepseek-v4-prostealth/ox-alpha

Publisher DeepSeek Stealth via OpenRouter

AI IQ IQ 117#32 —

Context1,048,576 tokens1,048,576 tokens

Provider routes291

Cheapest route$2.75355/1M$0.02/1M

Privacy posturehas ZDR routeprovider posture varies

Fastest measured p50 TTFT1033 ms via fireworks7726 ms via openrouter-exclusive

Highest measured throughputnot enough data36 tok/s via openrouter-exclusive

Recent route uptime range33.33% to 100.00%99.42%

Modes chat chat

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 routes

Overview29 endpoints
PricingPrompt and completion rates
BenchmarksTrustedRouter and external sources
ProvidersAll serving providers

Ox Alpha routes

Overview1 endpoints

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Production choice

Pick a default model. Keep fallback enabled.

TrustedRouter is useful when you know the model you want, but still need provider rollover, budget limits, usage records, and a prompt path you can verify.

OpenAI clientPython

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.trustedrouter.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-tr-v1-..."
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro",
    messages=messages,
)

Questions

Which should I use, DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 or Ox Alpha?

Is DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 or Ox Alpha cheaper?

The current cheapest TrustedRouter route is $2.75355/1M for DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and $0.02/1M for Ox Alpha. The comparison uses current catalog prices and updates as provider pricing changes.

Is DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 or Ox Alpha faster?

Current measured p50 time to first token is 1033 ms for DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and 7726 ms for Ox Alpha. These are routed probe measurements, not vendor-advertised speeds, and update as new samples arrive.

Can I test DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423 and Ox Alpha with the same API?

Yes. Use the same OpenAI-compatible TrustedRouter base URL and API key, then change only the model id between deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro and stealth/ox-alpha. This makes side-by-side evals possible without maintaining two provider integrations.