OpenAI
Creator of GPT, o-series reasoning models, and ChatGPT.
OpenAI is the leading AI research lab behind GPT, o-series reasoning models, and ChatGPT. Their API platform powers millions of applications worldwide with industry-leading multimodal capabilities.
Models
11
in catalog
Avg Input Price
$3.431818
per 1M tokens
Avg Output Price
$13.727273
per 1M tokens
Price Range
$0.10 – $15.00
input / 1M
OpenAI Pricing History
Average input and output pricing across model portfolio
OpenAI Release Timeline
Recent releases and capability milestones
Functions support added
capability
GPT-4.1 released
release
GPT-4.1 Mini released
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GPT-4.1 Nano released
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OpenAI o4 Mini released
release
OpenAI o3 released
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GPT-5 cataloged
release
GPT-5 Mini cataloged
release
Model Catalog
11 models currently tracked
| Model | Context | Input | Coding | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-5 | 400K | $5.00 | 95 | standard |
| GPT-5 Mini | 400K | $0.40 | 89 | fast |
| OpenAI o4 Mini | 200K | $1.10 | 92 | reasoning |
| OpenAI o3 | 200K | $10.00 | 95 | reasoning |
| GPT-4.1 | 1M | $2.00 | 94 | standard |
| GPT-4.1 Mini | 1M | $0.40 | 88 | fast |
| GPT-4.1 Nano | 1M | $0.10 | 75 | fast |
| OpenAI o3 Mini | 200K | $1.10 | 90 | reasoning |
| OpenAI o1 | 200K | $15.00 | 93 | reasoning |
| GPT-4o Mini | 128K | $0.15 | 82 | fast |
| GPT-4o | 128K | $2.50 | 90 | fast |
Related Timeline Events
Recent activity from the AI release timeline
GPT-5
Model Release — GPT-5 launched by OpenAI. OpenAI flagship GPT-5 generation for general and agent…
GPT-5
API Release — API endpoint `gpt-5` available for GPT-5.…
GPT-5
Pricing Update — Initial pricing set at $5.00/M input and $20.00/M output tokens.…
GPT-5
Vision Support — GPT-5 adds native vision and image understanding capabilities.…
GPT-5
Audio Support — GPT-5 supports audio input and multimodal voice workflows.…
GPT-5
Function Calling — GPT-5 supports function calling and structured tool use.…
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What models does OpenAI offer?
- OpenAI offers GPT-4o, GPT-4.1, o-series reasoning models, and cost-efficient mini/nano tiers for different workload requirements.
- How is OpenAI pricing structured?
- Pricing is per-million tokens with separate input and output rates. Reasoning models (o-series) carry premium pricing for extended thinking.