GPT-5 Mini is OpenAI's language model with a 1.0M context window and up to 128K output tokens, available from 10 providers, starting at $0.25 / 1M input and $2.00 / 1M output. A faster, cost-efficient variant of GPT-5 suited for well-defined tasks and high-volume, low-latency workloads with vision and tool-use support.
Specifications
Canonical IDopenai-gpt-5-mini
TypeLanguage
StatusDeprecating
CreatorOpenAIOpenAI
Providers
Context Window1.0M tokens
Max Output128K tokens
Input ModalitiesImagePDFText
Output ModalitiesText
Reasoning Effortsdefaultminimal
Release Date · 1 year ago
Knowledge Cutoff · 2 years ago
Deprecation Date
Benchmarks
Intelligence Index
#168
Coding Index
#168
Math Index
#30
MMLU-Pro
#54
GPQA
#132
HLE
#138
LiveCodeBench
#22
IFBench
#32
Time to First Token
#372
SciCode
#142
AIME 2025
#30
LCR
#122
TerminalBench Hard
#84
TAU2
#148
Output TPS
#53

Capabilities

Input3/5
Text✓
Image✓
Audio·
Video·
PDF✓
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities7/13
Reasoning✓
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling✓
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema✓
Web Search✓
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching✓
Assistant Prefill·

Pricing by Provider

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Cache Read
$ / 1M
Cache Write 5m
$ / 1M
Web Search
$ / request
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Azure AI Foundry logo
Azure AI Foundry
azure/eu/gpt-5-mini
————————$0.495$3.96$0.0495$0.138$1.10N/AN/A
Azure AI Foundry logo
Azure AI Foundry
azure/gpt-5-mini
————————$0.45$3.60$0.045$0.125$1.00N/AN/A
Azure AI Foundry logo
Azure AI Foundry
openai:gpt5mini
$0.275$2.20$0.025N/AN/A———N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Databricks logo
Databricks
databricks/databricks-gpt-5-mini
$0.25$2.00$0.025$0.25N/A——————————
GitHub Models logo
GitHub Models
github_copilot/gpt-5-mini
$0.25$2.00$0.025N/AN/A——————————
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
gpt-5-mini
$0.25$2.00$0.025N/AN/A$0.125$1.00$0.0125$0.45$3.60$0.045$0.125$1.00$0.0125N/A
OpenRouter logo
OpenRouter
openai/gpt-5-mini
$0.25$2.00$0.025N/A$0.010——————N/AN/AN/AN/A
OpenRouter logo
OpenRouter
openai/gpt-5-mini:batch
———————————$0.125$1.00$0.0125$0.010
Oracle Cloud (OCI) logo
Oracle Cloud (OCI)
oci/openai.gpt-5-mini
$0.25$2.00N/AN/AN/A——————————
Perplexity logo
Perplexity
perplexity/openai/gpt-5-mini
$0.25$2.00$0.025N/AN/A——————————
Replicate logo
Replicate
replicate/openai/gpt-5-mini
$0.25$2.00N/AN/AN/A——————————
Snowflake logo
Snowflake
openai-gpt-5-mini
$0.3$2.40N/AN/AN/A——————$0.15$1.20N/AN/A
Vercel AI Gateway logo
Vercel AI Gateway
openai/gpt-5-mini
$0.25$2.00$0.025N/AN/A$0.125$1.00$0.0125$0.45$3.60$0.045————

Cost Calculator

US Dollar ($)
Preset:

Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
GPT-5.4 Mini400K$0.750$4.50Available
GPT-5 Mini1.0M$0.250$2.00Current
GPT-5 Mini Medium————Available
GPT-5.4 Mini Medium————Available
GPT-5.4 Mini Non-Reasoning————Available
GPT-5 Mini Minimal————Available
GPT-4.1 Mini1.0M$0.400$1.60Deprecating
GPT-4o mini131K$0.150$0.600Deprecating
GPT Realtime 2.1 Mini—128K$0.600$2.40Available
GPT Mini400K$0.750$4.50Available
GPT Realtime Mini128K$0.600$2.40Deprecated

Other Models

ModelTierReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1M
GPT-6.1 SolSol1.1M$2.00$10.00
GPT-6 LunaLuna1.1M$0.100$0.500
GPT-6 SolSol1.1M$2.00$10.00
GPT-6 Astra—1.1M$10.00$50.00
GPT-5.6 Sol—1.1M$2.00$10.00
GPT-5.6 Terra—1.1M$2.00$12.00
GPT-5.6 Luna—1.1M$0.200$1.20
GPT-5.5—1.1M$5.00$30.00
GPT-5.4 NanoNano400K$0.200$1.25
GPT-5.4—1.1M$2.50$15.00

Model IDs

azure/eu/gpt-5-mini
azure/eu/gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
azure/gpt-5-mini
azure/gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
azure/us/gpt-5-mini
azure/us/gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
databricks/databricks-gpt-5-mini
github_copilot/gpt-5-mini
gpt-5-mini
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
gpt-5-mini-medium
gpt-5-mini-minimal
oci/openai.gpt-5-mini
openai-gpt-5-mini
openai/gpt-5-mini
openai/gpt-5-mini:batch
openrouter/openai/gpt-5-mini
perplexity/openai/gpt-5-mini
replicate/openai/gpt-5-mini
snowflake/openai-gpt-5-mini