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GPT-5 API pricing on OpenAI

Every OpenAI GPT-5 rate we track, compared against 3 providers serving the same model.

Input from /1M
$0.625
Output /1M
$5.00
Price rank
#3 of 3
Last updated
August 8, 2026

The cheapest GPT-5 input price we currently track is $0.025/1M on OpenRouter.

OpenAI GPT-5 rates

Prices per 1M tokens. Batch and cached-input rates are shown where the provider publishes them.

OpenAI GPT-5 pricing by mode
ModeInputOutput
Batch$0.625/1M$5.00/1M
Standard$1.25/1M$10.00/1M

About GPT-5

Creator
OpenAI
Context
200K
Modalities
text, image
Knowledge cutoff
Dec 2024
Tool calling
Yes
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About OpenAI

OpenAI is the leading AI research organization providing state-of-the-art language models including GPT-4o, o1 reasoning models, and multimodal capabilities through their API platform. They enable developers to build intelligent applications with pay-per-token pricing and extensive documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does GPT-5 cost on OpenAI?

OpenAI serves GPT-5 from $0.625 per 1M input tokens, across 2 tracked pricing modes. Prices are collected daily — see the table above for current input, output, and cached-input rates.

Is OpenAI the cheapest way to run GPT-5?

OpenAI ranks #3 of 3 providers we track serving GPT-5. The cheapest input price right now is on OpenRouter. Price is only one factor — throughput, latency, and context limits differ between providers.

Does OpenAI offer batch or cached pricing for GPT-5?

We track 2 GPT-5 offerings from OpenAI. Batch and cached-input rates appear in the table above when the provider publishes them; blank cells mean we have no current figure for that mode.