DeepSeek V4 Pro is the open-weight value option: a strong fit for coding and agent workflows, while keeping the door open to more control over deployment and inference costs.
Input price$0.44 /1M
Coding models
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Coding models ordered by current input price, with leaderboard rank as the tie-breaker.
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Two strong value picks
Grok 4.5 is the straightforward value pick when you want a capable coding model without paying frontier-model prices. It makes sense for teams running frequent coding requests where input cost is part of the decision.
Input price$2.00 /1M
How this list is ranked
LMRank starts with its coding-model shortlist and sorts models by current input price per million tokens. Lower price is better value for high-volume workloads, but check output pricing and benchmark results before choosing a model.