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GPT-4o-miniAPI
GPT-4o-mini (OpenAI): live API pricing, context window and the best open-source alternatives, tracked daily by OpenSourceAI.tech.
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Benchmarks & performance
Independent benchmark scores for GPT-4o-mini, measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.
About this model
GPT-4o-mini is a commercial AI model by OpenAI. The specifications below are tracked automatically: pricing is refreshed hourly from public list prices, so the numbers on this page reflect the current cost of using the model through its API.
Frequently asked questions
What is GPT-4o-mini?
GPT-4o-mini is an AI language model from OpenAI. It is a proprietary model, available through an API. It scores 6.9 on the Artificial Analysis intelligence index.
Is GPT-4o-mini free?
GPT-4o-mini is not free: it costs $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.6 per million output tokens. Open-weight alternatives can be self-hosted at no per-token cost.
What is GPT-4o-mini good at?
Independent benchmarks from Artificial Analysis give it GPQA 42.6%, MMLU-Pro 64.8%, Humanity's Last Exam 4%, LiveCodeBench 23.4%, SciCode 22.9%, MATH-500 78.9%, AIME 11.7%, AIME 2025 14.7%, IFBench 31%, τ-Bench Banking 2.9%, Terminal-Bench 5.6%. It is particularly used for code generation.
Open-source alternatives
Depending on your workload, an open-weight model that you can self-host may cut costs dramatically or remove per-token pricing entirely. Our comparison pages put this model side by side with the strongest open-source contenders.