Scheduled for retirement on Apr 14, 2027. Still available at the prices below until then.
Context
1M
Max output
33K
Serving providers
5
Cheapest input
$0.40 /1M
On-demand listed rates, OpenRouter routed quotes and Vercel reseller quotes. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Benchmarks

independent evaluations · source: Artificial Analysis
Speed & latency
Output speed
154 t/s
tokens / second
Time to first token
0.68s
latency
Headline indices
20.2
of 100
Frozen Sep 9, 2026
1.8
of 100
Frozen Sep 9, 2026
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
CritPt0%default—
GDPval v2Frozen Aug 18, 2026504.8default—
GPQA Diamond66%default—
Humanity's Last Exam5%default—
IFBench38%default—
LiveCodeBench48%default—
Long-Context Reasoning44%default—
MMLU-ProFrozen Aug 18, 202678%default—
MMMU-Pro59%default—
Omniscience-53.6default—
Omniscience Accuracy0.2default—
Omniscience Non Hallucination0.1default—
SciCodeArtificial Analysis did not report this score in its latest run on Oct 14, 202640%——
TerminalBench Hard8%default—
TerminalBench v2.110%default—
τ-bench Banking5%default—
τ²-bench53%default—
Artificial Analysis last published scores for this benchmark on Sep 9, 2026. Scores here are frozen at that date, and models released since are not on it.
Artificial Analysis last published scores for this benchmark on Aug 18, 2026. Scores here are frozen at that date, and models released since are not on it.

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand
Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
Azure$0.40$1.601
OpenAICheapest$0.40$1.601
Standardgpt-4.1-mini
ComponentUnitStandardBatch
Text cached in/1M tok$0.10—
Text input/1M tok$0.40$0.20
Text output/1M tok$1.60$0.80
OpenRouter$0.40$1.601
Replicate$0.40$1.601
VercelVercel reseller quote$0.40$1.601
OpenRouter (batch)$0.20$0.801
Vercel (fast)Vercel reseller quote$0.70$2.801
Vercel (priority)Vercel reseller quote$0.70$2.801

Price history

listed seller prices, input and output per 1M tokens
Input Output
$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00Apr 14Jul 30Aug 5Jun 22$1.60$0.40

Cost calculator

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$208
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Model IDs

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openai/gpt-4.1-mini:batchazure/gpt-4.1-minigpt-4.1-minireplicate/openai/gpt-4.1-miniopenai/gpt-4.1-miniopenai/gpt-4.1-miniopenai/gpt-4.1-mini-fastopenai/gpt-4.1-mini

Frequently asked questions

GPT-4.1 Mini pricing, context and availability

Is GPT-4.1 Mini still available?

Yes. GPT-4.1 Mini is scheduled for retirement on 2027-04-14.

How much does GPT-4.1 Mini cost?

GPT-4.1 Mini costs $0.40 per 1M input tokens from OpenAI, and $1.60 per 1M output tokens from OpenAI.

What is the context window of GPT-4.1 Mini?

GPT-4.1 Mini accepts up to 1M tokens of context and can return up to 33K output tokens.

Which providers serve GPT-4.1 Mini?

GPT-4.1 Mini is available from 5 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. OpenAI is currently the cheapest.

What can GPT-4.1 Mini do?

GPT-4.1 Mini supports image input (vision), tool use, prompt caching, structured output and web search.

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