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DeepSeek V4 Flash alternatives for the EU.

DeepSeek V4 Flash by DeepSeek is available in the EU. Here are 8 similar tools in the same space, 8 of them verified available.

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DeepSeek V4 Flash compared with 8 alternatives: EU status, pricing, licence and release date
ToolEU statusPricingOpen sourceReleasedMentions
DeepSeek V4 Flash (this)Available in EUAPI pricingUnknownn/a2
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashAvailable in EUOpen sourceUnknownn/a10
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision ExperimentalAvailable in EUOpen sourceNo31 Aug 20262
GLM 5.3 FlashAvailable in EUFreemiumUnknownn/a6
Step 3.7 FlashAvailable in EUOpen sourceUnknownn/a1
Ling-3.1-flashAvailable in EUOpen sourceNo13 Oct 20261
ERNIE 5.5 FlashAvailable in EUOpen sourceUnknown5 Nov 20261
Qwen 3.8 Flash NextAvailable in EUOpen sourceUnknownn/a2
DeepSeek R1Available in EUOpen sourceNo20 Jan 20252

The alternatives, closest match first

  1. 01DV

    DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

    Model · DeepSeek

    Open-weights multimodal DeepSeek model in the V4 family, offered via API, chat and downloadable weights.

    By DeepSeek. 10 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source21:35
  2. 02DV

    DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Experimental

    Model · DeepSeek

    Experimental vision-enabled version of DeepSeek V4 Flash with image understanding; open weights under MIT, now retired on the API.

    By DeepSeek. 2 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source31 Aug 20269:56
  3. 03G5

    GLM 5.3 Flash

    Model · Zhipu AI

    Zhipu AI's GLM-5.3-Flash, a fast open-weights LLM for coding and agentic tasks, available via Z.ai chat and API.

    By Zhipu AI. 6 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUFreemium18:13
  4. 04S3

    Step 3.7 Flash

    Model · StepFun

    Open-weights multimodal flash model from StepFun for agentic tasks involving images, interfaces, web search and long runs.

    By StepFun. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source22:04
  5. 05LI

    Ling-3.1-flash

    Model · inclusionAI

    Open-weights 560B hybrid-linear MoE reasoning model (25B active, 1M context) from inclusionAI, MIT licensed.

    By inclusionAI. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source13 Oct 202637:10
  6. 06E5

    ERNIE 5.5 Flash

    Model · Baidu

    Baidu's open-weights 280B-parameter sparse MoE base model (14B active) with 1M-token context, released pre-post-training.

    By Baidu. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source5 Nov 202638:40
  7. 07Q3

    Qwen 3.8 Flash Next

    Model · Alibaba

    Alibaba's Qwen3.8 Flash Next: a 125B-parameter MoE language model with about 6B active parameters, previewing Qwen 4 design.

    By Alibaba. 2 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source20:40
  8. 08DR

    DeepSeek R1

    Model · DeepSeek

    DeepSeek's open-weights reasoning LLM (671B MoE, 37B active) trained with large-scale reinforcement learning.

    By DeepSeek. 2 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source20 Jan 202546:10

Frequently asked

Is DeepSeek V4 Flash available in the EU?
DeepSeek V4 Flash is available in the EU. Open weights can be downloaded and self-hosted anywhere, and DeepSeek's API and chat are reachable from the EU. No EU-specific restriction was found in the provided pages, though regulators in some EU countries have raised data-protection concerns about DeepSeek's hosted service.
What is the best alternative to DeepSeek V4 Flash in the EU?
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash by DeepSeek is the closest match we track that EU users can use (available in the eu). Open-weights multimodal DeepSeek model in the V4 family, offered via API, chat and downloadable weights.
How are these alternatives chosen?
We compare tools by meaning (embeddings of their descriptions), keep those in the same category, and show only tools whose EU status is available or limited. Closest match first.

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