GPT-4o Search Preview: API pricing, providers and specs
GPT-4o Search Preview is a text model by OpenAI. One provider serves it: AIHubMix, at $10 /1M.
How GPT-4o Search Preview compares
Against the 737 text models on the site priced the same way.
- Pricey for its class: at $10 /1M, its lowest price is above 86% of comparable models (median $1.10).
- Its 128K-token context window is larger than 12% of them (median 262K), about 190 pages of text.
- 1 providers serve it; 0% of comparable models have fewer.
GPT-4o Search Preview prices by provider
Every provider's list price, read from its own price page or API. A price marked “from” changes with context length, resolution or mode.
| Provider | Input | Output | Prompt caching | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 AIHubMix | $2.50/1M | $10/1M | $1.25/1M | 128K |
Specs
- Type
- Text
- Maker
- OpenAI
- Inputs
- Image, Text
- Outputs
- Text
- Context
- 128K≈ 190 pages of text
- Max output
- 16K
- Capabilities
- Prompt caching, JSON, Tool calling, Vision
- Released
- —
- License
- proprietary
- Open weights
- No, API only
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-4o Search Previewthis model | $10/1M | 128K | — | 1 |
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GPT-4o Search Preview FAQ
The lowest price for GPT-4o Search Preview is $10 /1M, at AIHubMix.
GPT-4o Search Preview reads up to 128K tokens per request and writes up to 16K.
No. GPT-4o Search Preview is only available through an API; OpenAI does not publish its weights.
1 API providers serve GPT-4o Search Preview. Compare their prices above, or open a provider to see everything it offers.
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