GPT Realtime 2.1 Mini is OpenAI's language model with a 128K context window and up to 32K output tokens, starting at $0.6 / 1M input and $2.40 / 1M output. A distilled, lower-cost variant of GPT Realtime 2.1 optimized for faster voice interactions with audio and text input over WebRTC, WebSocket, or SIP.
Specifications
Canonical IDopenai-gpt-realtime-2-1-mini
TypeLanguage
StatusActive
CreatorOpenAIOpenAI
Providers
Context Window128K tokens
Max Output32K tokens
Input ModalitiesAudioImageText
Output ModalitiesAudioText
Knowledge Cutoff · 2 years ago

Capabilities

Input3/5
Text
Image
Audio
Video·
PDF·
Output2/5
Text
Image·
Audio
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities2/13
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

US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
ProviderStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
Audio In
$ / 1M
Audio Out
$ / 1M
Image In
$ / 1M
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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
GPT-5.4 Mini1.1M$0.750$4.50Available
GPT-5 Mini1.0M$0.250$2.00Available
GPT-5 Mini MediumAvailable
GPT-5.4 Mini MediumAvailable
GPT-5.4 Mini Non-ReasoningAvailable
GPT-5 Mini MinimalAvailable
GPT-4.1 Mini1.0M$0.400$1.60Deprecating
GPT-4o mini Search Preview128K$0.150$0.600Available
GPT-4o mini Audio128K$0.150$0.600Available
GPT-4o mini Realtime128K$0.600$2.40Available
GPT Realtime 2.1 Mini128K$0.600$2.40Current

Other Models

ModelTierReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1M
GPT-5.6 Sol1.1M$5.00$30.00
GPT-5.6 Terra1.1M$2.50$15.00
GPT-5.6 Luna1.1M$1.00$6.00
GPT-5.51.1M$5.00$30.00
GPT-5.4 NanoNano1.1M$0.200$1.25
GPT-5.41.1M$2.50$15.00
GPT-5.3 Codex400K$1.75$14.00
GPT-5.2 Codex400K$1.75$14.00
GPT-5.2410K$1.75$14.00
GPT-5.1410K$1.25$10.00

Model IDs

gpt-realtime-2.1-mini
openai-gpt-realtime-2-1-mini