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OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini (2024-07-18)

by OpenAI

GPT-4o mini is OpenAI's newest model after [GPT-4 Omni](/models/openai/gpt-4o), supporting both text and image inputs with text outputs. As their most advanced small model, it is many multiples more affordable than other recent frontier models, and more than 60% cheaper than [GPT-3.5 Turbo](/models/openai/gpt-3.5-turbo). It maintains SOTA intelligence, while being significantly more cost-effective. GPT-4o mini achieves an 82% score on MMLU and presently ranks higher than GPT-4 on chat preferences [common leaderboards](https://arena.lmsys.org/). Check out the [launch announcement](https://openai.com/index/gpt-4o-mini-advancing-cost-efficient-intelligence/) to learn more. #multimodal

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$0.15

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$0.60

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per 1M tokens

Context

128K

tokens

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OpenAI: GPT-4.1$5.00
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OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Nano$0.25
OpenAI: o1-pro$375.00
OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini Search Preview$0.38
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OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-11-20)$6.25
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OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-08-06)$6.25
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OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-05-13)$10.00
OpenAI: GPT-4o$6.25
OpenAI: GPT-4o$12.00
OpenAI: GPT-4 Turbo$20.00
OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)$1.50
OpenAI: GPT-4 Turbo Preview$20.00
OpenAI: GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106)$20.00
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import { OpenRouter } from "@openrouter/sdk";

const openrouter = new OpenRouter({
  apiKey: "<OPENROUTER_API_KEY>"
});

const completion = await openrouter.chat.completions.create({
  model: "openai/gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18",
  messages: [
    {
      role: "user",
      content: "Hello!"
    }
  ]
});

console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);

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