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GPT-5 Mini

OPENAI Developer Architecture Profile

Intelligence (ELO)1489Chatbot Arena Verified
Max Context Limit400,000Max Out: 128,000 tokens
Prompt Caching90% OFF$0.02 / 1M cached
Standard API / 1M$2.25🧠 Deep Reasoner

Model Capabilities & Contract SLAs

  • Coding & Logic
  • Fictional
  • Drafting
  • Classification
  • Reasoning
  • Agentic
  • 📋 Strict JSON Schema
  • 🛠️ Native Tool Calling
  • 🧠 Extended Test-Time Reasoning
GPT-5 Mini is a compact version of GPT-5, designed to handle lighter-weight reasoning tasks. It provides the same instruction-following and safety-tuning benefits as GPT-5, but with reduced latency and cost....

Granular Pricing Matrix

Input Tokens (Standard Prompt)$0.25 / 1M
⚡ Cached Input (Prompt Cache Read)90% OFF$0.02 / 1M
Output Tokens (Completion)$2.00 / 1M

Pricing data via OpenRouter. Sync: 10/2/2026

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