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gpt-oss-20b Cost Calculator - Together AI

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

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gpt-oss-20b Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 128,000 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00005000
Output Cost$0.00020000
Total Cost$0.00025000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000000500 per token
Output: $0.0000002000 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

Function Calling

Limits

Max Input Tokens128,000

About gpt-oss-20b

gpt-oss-20b is a chat model from Together AI, one of 38 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.20 per 1M output tokens, ranking 105 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 95% of models in this category. gpt-oss-20b supports function calling, structured output. It accepts up to 128K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.05 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.20 per 1M tokens

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

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens128,000

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.

Model Capabilities

Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
Parallel Function Calling - Execute multiple functions simultaneously
Response Schema - Structured output formatting

How gpt-oss-20b Pricing Compares

At $0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.20 per 1M output tokens, gpt-oss-20b ranks 105 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 95% of models in this category.

gpt-oss-20b is one of 38 Together AI chat models, with support for function calling, structured output.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs gpt-oss-20b
amazon.nova-lite-v1:0AWS Bedrock$0.06$0.24+20%
gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07Azure$0.06$0.44+10%
gpt-5-nanoAzure$0.05$0.400%

Alternatives to gpt-oss-20b

Similar chat models from other providers

AWS Bedrock
amazon.nova-lite-v1:0
$0.06/1M input
+20% vs gpt-oss-20b
Azure
gpt-5-nano
$0.05/1M input
0% vs gpt-oss-20b
AWS Bedrock
eu.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0
$0.05/1M input
-8% vs gpt-oss-20b
OpenAI
gpt-5-nano
$0.05/1M input
0% vs gpt-oss-20b

Frequently Asked Questions

Is gpt-oss-20b cheaper than amazon.nova-lite-v1:0?

Yes. gpt-oss-20b costs $0.05 per 1M input tokens compared to amazon.nova-lite-v1:0's $0.06 per 1M input tokens, making it 20% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, prompt caching, structured output.

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

gpt-oss-20b input pricing is $0.05 per 1M tokens, which is 91% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 105 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 95% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.20 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

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

Among Together AI's 38 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: amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.06/1M input tokens); gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 from Azure ($0.06/1M input tokens); gpt-5-nano from Azure ($0.05/1M input tokens); eu.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.05/1M 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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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 $0.05 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.20.