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o1-mini Cost Calculator - OpenAI

Calculate the cost of using o1-mini from OpenAI for your AI applications

o1-mini Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 128,000 tokens

Max: 65,536 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.001100
Output Cost$0.004400
Total Cost$0.005500

Pricing Details

Input: $0.00000110 per token
Output: $0.00000440 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

✓Vision

Limits

Max Input Tokens128,000
Max Output Tokens65,536
Max Tokens65,536

About o1-mini

o1-mini is a powerful chat AI model offered by OpenAI. This comprehensive guide provides detailed pricing information, technical specifications, and capabilities to help you understand the costs and features of using o1-mini in your applications.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$1.10 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$4.40 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens128,000
Maximum Output Tokens65,536
Maximum Total Tokens65,536

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 128,000 input tokens. The maximum output length is 65,536 tokens.

Model Capabilities

✓Vision - Process and understand images
✓Prompt Caching - Optimize repeated prompts
When should you use o1-mini?

o1-mini is best suited for the following scenarios:

  • Long-context chat and document analysis
  • Agent workflows with large memory windows
  • Multimodal applications requiring image or audio processing
  • Content analysis across multiple media types
When should you avoid o1-mini?
  • High-volume text generation where output cost dominates
  • Streaming or verbose response workloads
  • Complex multi-step reasoning or planning tasks
How does o1-mini compare to similar models?

Compared to other models in a similar category, this model is more cost-efficient on input tokens but relatively expensive on output tokens. It is better suited for retrieval-heavy or context-rich workflows than generation-heavy use cases.

Understanding o1-mini pricing
  • o1-mini is a general-purpose AI model provided by OpenAI.
  • Input tokens are priced at $1.10 per 1M tokens.
  • Output tokens are priced at $4.40 per 1M tokens.
  • The model supports a maximum input capacity of 128,000 tokens.
  • Maximum output length is 65,536 tokens.
  • For this model, input tokens are less expensive than output tokens, so optimizing your prompts can help manage costs.
  • The model includes vision capabilities for processing and analysing images.
  • Features prompt caching to optimize costs for repeated prompts.
  • OpenAI offers o1-mini for general-purpose AI workloads — general-purpose AI workloads.

How to Use This Calculator

Step 1: Enter the number of input tokens you expect to use. Input tokens include your prompt, system messages, and any context you provide to the model.

Step 2: Specify the number of output tokens you anticipate. Output tokens are the text generated by the model in response to your input.

Step 3: Review the cost breakdown to see the total estimated cost for your usage. The calculator automatically updates as you adjust the token counts.

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