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gpt-oss-20b Cost Calculator - Tensormesh

Calculate the cost of using gpt-oss-20b from Tensormesh for your AI applications

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gpt-oss-20b Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 131,072 tokens

Max: 131,072 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00007000
Output Cost$0.00028000
Total Cost$0.00035000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000000700 per token
Output: $0.0000002800 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

Function Calling
Reasoning

Limits

Max Input Tokens131,072
Max Output Tokens131,072

About gpt-oss-20b

gpt-oss-20b is a chat model from Tensormesh, one of 10 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.07 per 1M input tokens and $0.28 per 1M output tokens, ranking 164 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 93% of models in this category. gpt-oss-20b supports function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. It accepts up to 131K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.07 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.28 per 1M tokens

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

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens131,072
Maximum Output Tokens131,072

Pro Tip

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 131,072 tokens.

Model Capabilities

Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
Prompt Caching - Optimize repeated prompts
System Messages - Configure model behavior
Response Schema - Structured output formatting

How gpt-oss-20b Pricing Compares

At $0.07 per 1M input tokens and $0.28 per 1M output tokens, gpt-oss-20b ranks 164 out of 2292 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 93% of models in this category.

gpt-oss-20b is one of 10 Tensormesh chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs gpt-oss-20b
glm-4.7-flashOpenRouter$0.06$0.40-14%
ring-2.6-1tOpenRouter$0.07$0.63+7%
gpt-oss-safeguard-20bOpenRouter$0.07$0.30+7%

Alternatives to gpt-oss-20b

Similar chat models from other providers

OpenRouter
glm-4.7-flash
$0.06/1M input
-14% vs gpt-oss-20b
OpenRouter
ring-2.6-1t
$0.07/1M input
+7% vs gpt-oss-20b
OpenRouter
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b
$0.07/1M input
+7% vs gpt-oss-20b
OpenRouter
qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507
$0.08/1M input
+14% vs gpt-oss-20b
AWS Bedrock
amazon.nova-lite-v1:0
$0.06/1M input
-14% vs gpt-oss-20b

Frequently Asked Questions

Is gpt-oss-20b cheaper than glm-4.7-flash?

No. gpt-oss-20b costs $0.07 per 1M input tokens while glm-4.7-flash costs $0.06 per 1M input tokens, making glm-4.7-flash 14% more affordable for input. However, gpt-oss-20b may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does gpt-oss-20b pricing compare to the average chat model?

gpt-oss-20b input pricing is $0.07 per 1M tokens, which is 87% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 164 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 93% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.28 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

What makes gpt-oss-20b different from other Tensormesh models?

Among Tensormesh's 10 chat models, gpt-oss-20b ranks 1 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to gpt-oss-20b?

The most comparable chat models to gpt-oss-20b are: glm-4.7-flash from OpenRouter ($0.06/1M input tokens); ring-2.6-1t from OpenRouter ($0.07/1M input tokens); gpt-oss-safeguard-20b from OpenRouter ($0.07/1M input tokens); qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507 from OpenRouter ($0.08/1M 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.

How do I calculate gpt-oss-20b costs?

gpt-oss-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 $0.28.