OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini
budgetopenai/gpt-5-mini
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....
AA INDEX20.6
CONTEXT400K
MODALITYtext+image+file->text
OPENNESSProprietary
ADDEDAug 2026
LAST PRICED16 min ago
Input
$0.19 /M
Output
$1.50 /M
Blended (40/60)
$0.97 /M
Cost / IQ
$1.8932 /M
Cost / IQ = Blended Price ÷ (AA Intelligence Score ÷ 40). Normalises price by model intelligence so you can compare value across tiers. Lower = better value per unit of intelligence. Not a transactional price.
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Price History
30-day view, daily close
Low: $0.97/M
High: $1.30/M
Average: $0.99/M
Pricing Variants
Cached Input
$0.03/M
90% cheaper than standard
Batch (async)
$0.65/M
33.3% cheaper than standard
In: $0.13/M · Out: $1.00/M
Cost / IQ Comparison
Cost / IQ (quality-adjusted $/M)$1.8932/M
Cost per GPT-4-equivalent token. Lower = better value. Comparable across all models.
At or below SIT TPI
Value Ranking (by Cost / IQ)
Rank #25 of 189 budget models
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API Access
# Get this model's current price
curl https://api.inferenceindexer.ai/v1/models/openai/gpt-5-mini
# Response (truncated)
{ "model_id": "openai/gpt-5-mini", "name": "OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini", "blended_price_per_m": 0.975, "sit_adjusted_price": 1.893204 }