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GPT-4o mini

CTX128K
35Quality
Vision · Tools
TextImagePDFInput$0.15/M
TextOutput$0.60/M

Small omni GPT for cheap multimodal assistance and production-scale traffic

PaidProprietary354/1044
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GPT-4o mini

Small omni GPT for cheap multimodal assistance and production-scale traffic

gpt-4o-mini
Type
Text
Quality
35 · Top 65% on the Epoch Capabilities Index
Context window
128,000 tokens
Max output
16,384 tokens
Input price
$0.15 / 1M tokens
Output price
$0.60 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.075 / 1M tokens
Cache write
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Released
Jul 18, 2024
Knowledge cutoff
Sep 2023
Takes in
Text, Image, PDF
Puts out
Text
Reasoning
No
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
Yes
File attachments
Yes
Access
Paid
License
Proprietary
Rarity
Common
Set number
354/1044

Weights aren’t public. Use is governed by OpenAI’s terms. Specs from models.dev, last changed Oct 19, 2026. Official source: platform.openai.com.

How good is it?

Public leaderboard scores for GPT-4o mini, refreshed daily from Epoch AI and LMArena.

Top 65% of the 277 models on the Epoch Capabilities Index: #181.

Quality is the share of a leaderboard’s models this one beats, from 0 to 100. Chat models are rated on Epoch AI’s Capabilities Index when it lists them, otherwise on LMArena; image and video models on LMArena’s image and video arenas.

Leaderboards

Benchmarks Epoch AI runs

Scores from Epoch AI and LMArena, licensed CC BY 4.0. Boards list models under their own names, so a close match is shown with the name it was scored under. Credits

Where to run it

26 providers sell GPT-4o mini through an API. Prices are per million tokens, cheapest first.

API providers

ProviderInputOutputContext
Cloudflare AI GatewayCheapest paidopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.075$0.30128K
Poeopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.14$0.54124K
Abacusgpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Azuregpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Azure Cognitive Servicesgpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
CrossModelopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
DevPass (LLM Gateway)gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Eden AIopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Heliconegpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Impossiblopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Show 16 more providers
ProviderInputOutputContext
Kilo Gatewayopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
LLM Gatewayopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
LowRouterauto/openai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Merge Gatewayopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
NanoGPTopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Ofoxopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
OpenAIOfficialgpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
OpenRouteropenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
OrcaRouteropenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Pioneergpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Prime Inferenceopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Venice AIopenai-gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18$0.15$0.60128K
Vercel AI Gatewayopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.15$0.60128K
Cortecsgpt-4o-mini$0.16$0.64128K
Requestygpt-4o-mini@eu$0.17$0.66128K
AI/ML APIopenai/gpt-4o-mini$0.20$0.78128K

From models.dev and Hugging Face, checked daily. Resellers’ listings can lag behind their price pages, so confirm with the provider before you commit.

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