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GPT-5.4 Mini

GPT-5.4 mini brings the core capabilities of GPT-5.4 to a faster, more efficient model optimized for high-throughput workloads.

At a glance

Input / 1M
$0.75
Output / 1M
$4.50
Context
400K
Max output
128K
Intelligence
24.1
Released
Mar 2026
File inputImage inputText inputReasoningTool calling

Pricing

GPT-5.4 Mini API pricing

Per-token rates, plus what common tasks actually cost.

Input tokensPer 1M tokens$0.75
Output tokensPer 1M tokens$4.50
Cached input (read)Per 1M tokens$0.08
Cache writePer 1M tokensNot available
Web searchPer request$0.01

Chat message

2K in, 500 out

$3.75

per 1,000 requests

Coding task

30K in, 4K out

$40.50

per 1,000 requests

Long document summary

150K in, 2K out

$121.50

per 1,000 requests

Benchmarks

GPT-5.4 Mini benchmark scores

Independent scores from Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.

Intelligence index

24.1

Coding index

56.1

Agentic index

17.9

Specs

Context window and capabilities

What it can read, what it can write, and which API features it supports.

Context window
400K tokens
Max output
128K tokens
Input types
File, Image, Text
Output types
Text
Reasoning effort
Extra high, High, Medium, Low, None
Release date
March 17, 2026
Knowledge cutoff
August 31, 2025
  • Tool calling
  • Structured outputs
  • JSON mode
  • Reasoning
  • Temperature
  • Stop sequences
  • Deterministic seed
  • Verbosity control

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does GPT-5.4 Mini cost?

GPT-5.4 Mini costs $0.75 per 1M input tokens and $4.50 per 1M output tokens through the API. A typical chat message costs about $3.75 per 1,000 messages.

What is the context window of GPT-5.4 Mini?

GPT-5.4 Mini accepts up to 400K tokens of input and can write up to 128K tokens in a single response.

What is the best alternative to GPT-5.4 Mini?

Gemini 3 Flash Preview from Google is a strong alternative. It offers: 1.5x cheaper output, higher intelligence score, larger 1.05m context.

Can I use GPT-5.4 Mini alongside other models?

Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to GPT-5.4 Mini and any other models you pick at the same time, so you can compare answers side by side.

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