DeepSeek V4 Flash · Community source · Personal experience
An OpenCode user says the free Flash tier lasted about 5–6 hours before exhaustion and reset after roughly 7 hours.
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"It took 5–6 hours of continuous use of the DeepSeek v4 Flash (Free) model to exhaust the limit. But it resets after… This is a necessary excerpt; read the original source for full context.
DeepSeek v4 Flash (Free) can be used for free through OpenCode; 5–6 hours of continuous, intensive use triggers the limit, which resets after 7 hours
The community rates the "free + usable for intensive workloads" model extremely highly (407 upvotes)
This suggests V4-Flash has become one of the most popular free models in the OpenCode ecosystem
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