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OpenAI GPT-4o mini

OpenAI GPT-4o mini: faster, cheaper, smarter small-model performance for multimodal AI.

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About OpenAI GPT-4o mini

OpenAI GPT-4o mini is a compact, multimodal AI model optimized for speed, cost efficiency, and strong small-model reasoning across text and vision. It delivers a 128K token context window, benchmark-leading performance on MMLU and MGSM, and a median output speed of 202 tokens/second. Priced at $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.60 per million output tokens, GPT-4o mini is available via API and in ChatGPT, with enterprise access following, and is designed to replace GPT-3.5 Turbo for fast, scalable applications and agentic workflows.

Pros

  • Small, multimodal model optimized for speed and cost
  • Benchmark-leading small-model reasoning (82% MMLU) across text and vision
  • Exceptional math reasoning (87% MGSM)
  • Median output speed of ~202 tokens/second
  • Over 2x faster than GPT-4o and GPT-3.5 Turbo
  • Low pricing: $0.15/M input tokens and $0.60/M output tokens
  • Large 128K-token context window for long inputs
  • Current support for text + vision; video and audio planned
  • Available via API and in ChatGPT (web and mobile)
  • Enterprise availability following consumer release
  • Replaces GPT-3.5 Turbo as OpenAI’s smallest offering
  • Well-suited for consumer apps and agentic approaches

Cons

    Pricing

    GPT-4o mini API (Developer access)
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    • Usage-based, per-token billing
    • $0.15 per million input tokens
    • $0.60 per million output tokens
    • Text + Vision support
    • 128k token context window
    • Knowledge cutoff: October 2023
    • No free trial or money-back guarantee mentioned
    • No volume discounts or custom pricing mentioned
    • Future updates planned: video and audio capabilities