Scheduled for retirement on Nov 19, 2026. Still available at the prices below until then.
Context
200K
Max output
100K
Serving providers
2
Cheapest input
$1.10 /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: ARC Prize
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
ARC-AGI-26%high$0.856

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand
Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
Azure$1.10$4.401
OpenAICheapest$1.10$4.401
Standardo4-mini-2025-04-16
ComponentUnitStandardBatch
Text cached in/1M tok$0.275—
Text input/1M tok$1.10$0.55
Text output/1M tok$4.40$2.20

Price history

listed seller prices, input and output per 1M tokens
Input Output
$0.00$2.00$4.00$6.00Apr 16Apr 18Jun 22Sep 15Sep 17$4.40$1.10

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Model IDs

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Frequently asked questions

O4 Mini (2025-04-16) pricing, context and availability

Is O4 Mini (2025-04-16) still available?

Yes. O4 Mini (2025-04-16) is scheduled for retirement on 2026-11-19.

How much does O4 Mini (2025-04-16) cost?

O4 Mini (2025-04-16) costs $1.10 per 1M input tokens from OpenAI, and $4.40 per 1M output tokens from OpenAI.

What is the context window of O4 Mini (2025-04-16)?

O4 Mini (2025-04-16) accepts up to 200K tokens of context and can return up to 100K output tokens.

Which providers serve O4 Mini (2025-04-16)?

O4 Mini (2025-04-16) is available from 2 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. OpenAI is currently the cheapest.

What can O4 Mini (2025-04-16) do?

O4 Mini (2025-04-16) supports image input (vision), tool use, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output and web search.

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