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GPT-Audio: API pricing, providers and specs

Textby OpenAIReleased Jan 19, 2026

GPT-Audio is a text model by OpenAI. One provider serves it: OpenRouter, at $10 /1M.

Lowest price$10/1Mat OpenRouter
Maker's price—The maker does not sell it
Providers1
Context128KMax output 16K

How GPT-Audio 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-Audio 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
OpenRouter$2.50/1MFrom$10/1M—128K
Prices in US dollars, updated daily from each provider. Prices last checked Oct 25, 2026.

Specs

Type
Text
Maker
OpenAI
Inputs
Audio, Text
Outputs
Audio, Text
Context
128K≈ 190 pages of text
Max output
16K
Capabilities
JSON, Tool calling
Released
Jan 19, 2026
License
—
Open weights
—

Alternatives to GPT-Audio

Same kind of model from other makers, at a similar price.

ModelLowest priceContextArenaProviders
GPT-Audiothis model$10/1M128K—1
Gemini 4 Argon$8/1M1.05M167326
Kimi K3$8.28/1M1.05M165547
Muse Wonder$16/1M1.05M—14
Claude Opus 5.5$16/1M1M180733
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B$4.11/1M1M—22
Grok 4.7$4.80/1M500K163728
Muse Spark 1.3$4.25/1M1.05M165711
Claude Sonnet 5.5$8/1M1M176732

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