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Codex Mini


Codex Mini is OpenAI logoOpenAI's language model with a 200K context window and up to 100K output tokens, available from 2 providers, starting at $1.50 / 1M input and $6.00 / 1M output. A fine-tuned variant of o4-mini optimized specifically for coding tasks in the Codex CLI, combining reasoning capabilities with software engineering proficiency.
Spec
Canonical IDopenai-codex-mini
TypeLanguage
StatusActive
CreatorOpenAIOpenAI
Providers
Context Window200K tokens
Max Output100K tokens
Input ModalitiesImagePdfText
Output ModalitiesText
Reasoning Effortsdefault
Knowledge Cutoff

Capabilities

Input3/5
Text
Image
Audio·
Video·
PDF
Output1/5
Text
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities6/13
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

ProviderStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
Azure AI Foundry logo
Azure AI Foundry
codex-mini
$1.50$6.00$0.375
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
codex-mini-latest
$1.50$6.00$0.375

Regional pricing

Provider-specific pricing that varies by region.
Azure AI Foundry logo
Azure AI Foundry
14 regions
RegionStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
Global
Global$1.50$6.00$0.375
Europe
France Central (Paris)/ francecentral$0.413
Germany West Central (Frankfurt)/ germanywestcentral$0.413
Poland Central (Warsaw)/ polandcentral$1.65
Spain Central (Madrid)/ spaincentral$0.413
Sweden Central (Gävle)/ swedencentral$1.65
West Europe (Netherlands)/ westeurope$0.413
US
Central US (Iowa)/ centralus$1.65
East US (Virginia)/ eastus$0.413
East US 2 (Virginia)/ eastus2$0.413
North Central US (Illinois)/ northcentralus$1.65
South Central US (Texas)/ southcentralus$0.413
West US (California)/ westus$0.413
West US 3 (Phoenix)/ westus3$0.413

Cost Calculator

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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
o4 6 26 Mini Deep Research200KAvailable
o4 4 16 Mini200KAvailable
o3 1 31 Mini200KAvailable
o4 Mini Deep Research200K$2.00$8.00Available
o4 Mini200K$1.00$4.00Available
o4 Mini High200K$1.10$4.40Available
o3 Mini High200K$1.10$4.40Available
o3 Mini200K$1.10$4.40Available
Codex Mini200K$1.50$6.00Current
o1 Mini128K$1.10$4.40Available

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o3 6 10 ProPro200K
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o3 ProPro200K$20.00$80.00
o3200K$2.00$8.00
o1 ProPro200K$150.00$600.00
o1200K$15.00$60.00
o1 Preview128K$15.00$60.00

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