Calculate the cost of using gpt-oss-safeguard-20b from Groq for your AI applications
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Mode: Chat
Max: 131,072 tokens
Max: 65,536 tokens
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gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is a chat model from Groq, one of 7 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.07 per 1M input tokens and $0.30 per 1M output tokens, ranking 299 out of 3501 chat models by cost and cheaper than 91% of models in this category. gpt-oss-safeguard-20b supports function calling, reasoning, web search, structured output — one of only 6 chat models with this combination. It accepts up to 131K input tokens.
Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.
Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 131,072 input tokens. The maximum output length is 65,536 tokens.
At $0.07 per 1M input tokens and $0.30 per 1M output tokens, gpt-oss-safeguard-20b ranks 299 out of 3501 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.60 for chat models, and is cheaper than 91% of models in this category.
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is one of 7 Groq chat models, one of only 6 chat models combining function calling, reasoning, structured output, web search.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs gpt-oss-safeguard-20b |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| doubao-seed-2-0-lite-260428 | Aihubmix | $0.08 | $0.51 | +7% |
| gpt-oss-20b | Fireworks AI | $0.07 | $0.30 | -7% |
| openai.gpt-oss-20b-1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.07 | $0.30 | -7% |
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Yes. gpt-oss-safeguard-20b costs $0.07 per 1M input tokens compared to doubao-seed-2-0-lite-260428's $0.08 per 1M input tokens, making it 7% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output.
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b input pricing is $0.07 per 1M tokens, which is 88% below the median of $0.60 for chat models. It ranks 299 out of 3501 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 91% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.30 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.71.
Among Groq's 7 chat models, gpt-oss-safeguard-20b ranks 4 by input cost. Its combination of function calling, reasoning, structured output, web search is shared by only 5 other chat models.
The most comparable chat models to gpt-oss-safeguard-20b are: doubao-seed-2-0-lite-260428 from Aihubmix ($0.08/1M input tokens); gpt-oss-20b from Fireworks AI ($0.07/1M input tokens); openai.gpt-oss-20b-1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.07/1M input tokens); nemotron-3.5-lightning from OpenRouter ($0.07/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.
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gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.07 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.30.