DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 lands on $0 API lanes with 1M context
A roundup of day-one free access: Experiential Labs offers V4.1 Flash 1017 free over API with 1M context, and OpenCode Zen lists it at $0 for a limited time, though Zen's free lane rejects other clients.
FREE AI on day one: deepseek shipped a new v4.1 flash snapshot this morning, and glm 5.3 flash plus nvidia's nemotron 3.5 just joined the $0 club > Experiential Labs: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 at $0 over API, 1M context, sign in with github or google for a key: http://platform.experientiallabs.ai/models/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 > OpenCode Zen: GLM 5.3 Flash (200K context), DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, Reflection's Beam 501B and Nemotron 3.5 Super VL at $0, limited time, inside OpenCode only: http://opencode.ai/zen > OpenRouter: Nemotron 3.5 Super VL at $0 over API, served by NVIDIA, text + image + video in, 1M context: http://openrouter.ai/nvidia/nemotron-3.5-super-vl:free > StepFun: Step 5 Preview open weights, 600B moe / 27B active, 1M context, BF16 and FP8: http://huggingface.co/stepfun-ai/Step-5-Preview tip: zen's $0 lane rejects calls from other clients, and the stealth ll alpha is already pulled. test before you wire it into anything
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