OpenAI model product
GPT-4o-mini
GPT-4o mini is OpenAI's latest cost-efficient small model, designed to make AI intelligence more accessible and affordable.
Updated Aug 12, 2026. Default version: GPT-4o mini
LLMBoard score8.1GPT-4o mini
Coverage80%9 benchmark families
Context window128KTokens
Official input price$0.15OpenAI API
GPT-4o-mini Specifications
Technical details for the model's default version.
- Version
- GPT-4o mini
- Released
- Jul 18, 2024
- Knowledge cutoff
- Oct 1, 2023
- Parameters
- N/A
- Context window
- 128K
- Max output
- 16.4K
- Inputs
- image, pdf, text
- Outputs
- text
- Open weights
- No
- License
- Proprietary
GPT-4o-mini Capability Profile
This profile uses the model's current scored version. Arena ratings and prices are shown separately.
GPT-4o-mini Arena Results
Preference and agent-evaluation results for the default version.
| vision | overall | 115 | 1065.7 | 17,341 | N/A | |
| vision style control | overall | 115 | 1098.0 | 17,341 | N/A | |
| text | overall | 233 | 1286.6 | 68,715 | N/A | |
| text style control | overall | 238 | 1317.8 | 68,715 | N/A |
GPT-4o-mini Runtime Performance
Provider-specific output speed and catalog latency for GPT-4o mini. Runtime does not affect the capability score.
| Azure | 92 tok/s | 0.52 s | 128K | 16.4K |
Output Speed is generated output tokens received per second. Catalog latency is reported separately from observed provider TTFT.
GPT-4o-mini Pricing
Official vendor API pricing appears first, followed by individual provider offers.
- Official API
- $0.15 input, $0.60 output per 1M
- Official provider
- OpenAI
- Lowest third-party
- From $0.14 input, $0.54 output per 1M via Poe
- Tracked offerings
- 12
| Poe | openai/gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.14 | $0.54 | 124.1K | |
| Impossibl | openai/gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.15 | $0.60 | 128K | |
| CrossModel | openai/gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.15 | $0.60 | 128K | |
| NanoGPT | openai/gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.15 | $0.60 | 128K | |
| Ofox | openai/gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.15 | $0.60 | 128K | |
| OrcaRouter | openai/gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.15 | $0.60 | 128K | |
| Kilo Gateway | openai/gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.15 | $0.60 | 128K | |
| Merge Gateway | openai/gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.15 | $0.60 | 128K | |
| Vercel AI Gateway | openai/gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.15 | $0.60 | 128K | |
| OpenRouter | openai/gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.15 | $0.60 | 128K | |
| Cloudflare AI Gateway | openai/gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.15 | $0.60 | 128K | |
| OpenAI | gpt-4o-mini | global | $0.15 | $0.60 | 128K |
Official prices use only the vendor's configured official Provider and positive standard USD PAYG rates. Third-party offers remain explicitly labeled.
GPT-4o-mini Versions
Available versions of this model. The score column identifies the version used in the overall ranking.
| GPT-4o mini | 8.1 | N/A | 128K | 16.4K | No | Proprietary |
What is GPT-4o-mini?
Key information about GPT-4o-mini and its available data.
GPT-4o mini is OpenAI's latest cost-efficient small model, designed to make AI intelligence more accessible and affordable. 5 Turbo. With a context window of 128K tokens and support for text and vision, it offers low-cost, real-time applications such as customer support chatbots.
Priced at 15 cents per million input tokens and 60 cents per million output tokens, it is significantly cheaper than its predecessors. Safety is prioritized with built-in measures and improved resistance to security threats.
Data as of 2026-08-11.
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FAQ
Common questions about GPT-4o-mini.
When was GPT-4o-mini released?
GPT-4o-mini's default version was released on Jul 18, 2024.
How much does GPT-4o-mini cost?
GPT-4o-mini's official API price is $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.60 per million output tokens via OpenAI. The lowest tracked third-party offer starts at $0.14 input and $0.54 output via Poe.
Who created GPT-4o-mini?
GPT-4o-mini was created by OpenAI.
What is the context window for GPT-4o-mini?
The default version has a 128K token context window.
Is GPT-4o-mini open weight?
No. The default version is not marked as having publicly available weights.
How many API providers offer GPT-4o-mini?
12 provider offerings are linked to the default version.
What models should I compare GPT-4o-mini with?
Nearby ranked alternatives include Claude Haiku 3.5, Mistral Small 3.1 24B, Qwen2.5 14B.