GPT-5 Mini is
OpenAI's language model with a 400K context window and up to 128K output tokens, available from 8 providers, starting at $0.250 / 1M input and $2.00 / 1M output. A faster, more cost-efficient GPT-5 variant suited for well-defined tasks and precise prompts where high throughput is prioritized over maximum capability.
openai-gpt-5-mini |
| Language |
| Active |
| 400K tokens |
| 128K tokens |
| ImagePdfText |
| Text |
| defaultminimal |
| · 8 months ago |
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Pricing by Provider
| Provider | Standard | Batch | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | Cache Read $ / 1M | Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | Cache Read $ / 1M | |
Databricks | $0.250 | $2.00 | N/A | — | — | — |
GitHub Models | $0.250 | $2.00 | $0.025 | — | — | — |
OpenAI | $0.250 | $2.00 | $0.025 | $0.125 | $1.00 | $0.013 |
OpenRouter | $0.250 | $2.00 | $0.025 | — | — | — |
Replicate | $0.250 | $2.00 | N/A | — | — | — |
Vercel AI Gateway | $0.250 | $2.00 | $0.025 | — | — | — |
Azure AI Foundry | $0.275 | $2.20 | $0.025 | — | — | — |
Snowflake | $0.280 | $2.20 | N/A | $0.140 | $1.10 | N/A |
Regional pricing
Provider-specific pricing that varies by region.
Azure AI Foundry
15 regions
| Region | Standard | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Input $ / 1M | Output $ / 1M | Cache Read $ / 1M | |
| Global | |||
| Global | $0.275 | $2.20 | $0.025 |
| Europe | |||
| France Central (Paris)/ francecentral | — | — | $0.028 |
| Germany West Central (Frankfurt)/ germanywestcentral | — | — | $0.028 |
| Italy North (Milan)/ italynorth | — | — | $0.028 |
| Poland Central (Warsaw)/ polandcentral | — | — | $0.028 |
| Spain Central (Madrid)/ spaincentral | — | — | $0.028 |
| Sweden Central (Gävle)/ swedencentral | — | — | $0.028 |
| West Europe (Netherlands)/ westeurope | — | — | $0.028 |
| US | |||
| Central US (Iowa)/ centralus | — | — | $0.028 |
| East US (Virginia)/ eastus | — | — | $0.028 |
| East US 2 (Virginia)/ eastus2 | — | — | $0.028 |
| North Central US (Illinois)/ northcentralus | — | — | $0.028 |
| South Central US (Texas)/ southcentralus | — | — | $0.028 |
| West US (California)/ westus | — | — | $0.028 |
| West US 3 (Phoenix)/ westus3 | — | — | $0.028 |
Cost Calculator
Preset:
Compares every provider & tier in USD
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-5.4 Mini | 1.1M | $0.750 | $4.50 | Available | |
| GPT-5 Image Mini | 400K | $2.50 | $2.00 | Available | |
| GPT-5 Mini | 400K | $0.250 | $2.00 | Current | |
| GPT-4.1 Mini | 1.0M | $0.400 | $1.60 | Deprecating | |
| GPT-4o mini Transcribe | 16K | $0.150 | $0.600 | Available | |
| GPT-4o mini TTS | — | $0.150 | $0.600 | Available | |
| GPT-4o Mini Search Preview | 128K | $0.150 | $0.600 | Available | |
| GPT-4o mini Audio | 128K | $0.150 | $0.600 | Available | |
| GPT-4o mini Realtime | 128K | $0.150 | $0.600 | Available | |
| GPT-4o Mini | 131K | $0.150 | $0.600 | Available | |
| GPT-4o Mini Audio | — | 128K | — | — | Available |
Other models
| Model | Tier | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-5.4 Nano | Nano | 1.1M | $0.200 | $1.25 | |
| GPT-5.4 | — | 1.1M | $2.50 | $15.00 | |
| GPT-5.4 Pro | Pro | 1.1M | $30.00 | $180.00 | |
| GPT-5.4 3.5 | — | — | 1.1M | — | — |
| GPT-5.4 Pro 3.5 | Pro | — | 1.1M | — | — |
| GPT-5.3 Chat | — | 128K | $1.75 | $14.00 | |
| GPT-5.3 Codex | — | 400K | $1.75 | $14.00 | |
| GPT-5.3 Codex Spark | — | — | 128K | — | — |
| GPT-5.3 Instant | — | — | 128K | — | — |
| GPT-5.2 Codex | — | 400K | $1.75 | $14.00 |