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GPT-5.1 Codex mini: API pricing, providers and specs

Textby OpenAIReleased Nov 12, 2025

GPT-5.1 Codex mini is a text model by OpenAI. 16 providers serve it, from $1.60 to $5 /1M; the lowest price is at APIMart.

Lowest price$1.60/1Mat APIMart
Maker's price—The maker does not sell it
Providers16
Context400KMax output 128K

How GPT-5.1 Codex mini compares

Against the 737 text models on the site priced the same way.

  • Mid-priced: its lowest price is $1.60 /1M against a median of $1.10; 59% of comparable models cost less.
  • Its 400K-token context window is larger than 62% of them (median 262K), about 600 pages of text.
  • On LMArena's WebDev board it ranks #63 of the 64 comparable models scored there.
  • 16 providers serve it; 85% of comparable models have fewer.

GPT-5.1 Codex mini 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.

ProviderInputOutputPrompt cachingContext
APIMart$0.20/1M$1.60/1M——
Jiekou.AI$0.237/1M$1.90/1M$0.024/1M—
ZenMux$0.25/1M$2/1M$0.025/1M400K
Ofox$0.25/1M$2/1M$0.03/1M256K
OpenCode$0.25/1M$2/1M$0.025/1M—
OrcaRouter$0.25/1M$2/1M$0.025/1M400K
Vercel AI Gateway$0.25/1M$2/1M$0.03/1M400K
Helicone$0.25/1MFrom$2/1M$0.025/1M—
AIHubMix$0.25/1M$2/1M$0.025/1M400K
Impossibl$0.25/1M$2/1M$0.025/1M—
OpenRouter$0.25/1MFrom$2/1M$0.03/1M400K
DevPass (LLM Gateway)$0.25/1MFrom$2/1M$0.025/1M—
Azure$0.25/1MFrom$2/1M$0.025/1M—
AI/ML API$0.325/1M$2.60/1M——
APIYI$1.25/1M$3.75/1M——
CrazyRouter$1.25/1M$5/1M——
Output price by provider, /1M, cheapest first
  1. APIMart$1.60
  2. Jiekou.AI$1.90
  3. ZenMux$2
  4. Ofox$2
  5. OpenCode$2
  6. OrcaRouter$2
  7. Vercel AI Gateway$2
  8. AIHubMix$2
  9. Impossibl$2
  10. HeliconeFrom$2
  11. OpenRouterFrom$2
  12. DevPass (LLM Gateway)From$2
Prices in US dollars, updated daily from each provider. Prices last checked Oct 25, 2026.

Specs

Type
Text
Maker
OpenAI
Inputs
Image, Text
Outputs
Text
Context
400K≈ 600 pages of text
Max output
128K
Capabilities
Prompt caching, JSON, Reasoning, Tool calling, Vision
Released
Nov 12, 2025
License
—
Open weights
—
Arena score
1244WebDev

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ModelLowest priceContextArenaProviders
GPT-5.1 Codex minithis model$1.60/1M400K124416
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Mistral Large 4$2.09/1M1.05M154313
Muse Spark 1.3$4.25/1M1.05M165711
Sonar$1/1M127K—9
GLM-5.2$1.80/1M1M160444

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