o4-mini
OpenAI · Released Apr 2025
Cost-effective reasoning model with multimodal support. Replaced o3-mini at the same price point.
- Strengths
- Affordable reasoning with multimodal support.
- Best for
- Budget reasoning tasks and high-volume problem solving.
- Limitations
- Smaller reasoning model; less capable than the full o-series or GPT-5.5.
Input / 1M
$1.10
Output / 1M
$4.40
Cached input / 1M
$0.275
Context window
200K
Price history
Snapshots
| Effective | Input | Output | Cached in | Note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2025 | $1.10 | $4.40 | $0.275 | openai.com/api/pricing |