GPT-Image-1-Mini: API pricing, providers and specs
GPT-Image-1-Mini is a image model by OpenAI. 8 providers serve it, from $8 to $40 /1M; the lowest price is at Vercel AI Gateway.
How GPT-Image-1-Mini compares
Against the 17 image models on the site priced the same way.
- Mid-priced: its lowest price is $8 /1M against a median of $7; 50% of comparable models cost less.
- Its 128K-token context window is larger than 28% of them (median 128K), about 190 pages of text.
- On LMArena's Image Edit board it ranks #11 of the 11 comparable models scored there.
- 8 providers serve it; 39% of comparable models have fewer.
GPT-Image-1-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.
| Provider | Input | Output | Prompt caching | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas Cloud | — | $0.004/img | — | — |
| Atlas Cloud | — | $0.004/img | — | — |
| Vercel AI Gateway | $2/1M | $8/1M | $0.20/1M | — |
 APIYI | $2/1M | $8/1M | — | — |
 LaoZhang API | $2/1M | $8/1M | — | — |
 OrcaRouter | $2/1M | $8/1M | $0.20/1M | — |
 FastRouter | $2.50/1M | $8/1M | $0.25/1M | 128K |
 CometAPI | $6.40/1M | $25.60/1M | — | — |
 AIHubMix | $5/1M | $40/1M | — | — |
- Vercel AI Gateway$8
- APIYI$8
- LaoZhang API$8
- OrcaRouter$8
- FastRouter$8
- CometAPI$25.60
- AIHubMix$40
Specs
- Type
- Image
- Maker
- OpenAI
- Inputs
- Text, Image
- Outputs
- Image
- Context
- 128K≈ 190 pages of text
- Max output
- 4K
- Capabilities
- Prompt caching
- Released
- Oct 6, 2025
- License
- —
- Open weights
- —
- Arena score
- 1124Image Edit
Alternatives to GPT-Image-1-Mini
Same kind of model from other makers, at a similar price.
| Model | Lowest price | Context | Arena | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-Image-1-Minithis model | $8/1M | 128K | 1124 | 8 |
 Nano Banana 2.1 | $6/1M | 131K | 1426 | 20 |
| Nano Banana Pro | $3.50/1M | 66K | 1390 | 20 |
 MAI-Image-2.6 | $5/1M | 32K | 1425 | 5 |
 Arrow 2 | $20/1M | 131K | — | 1 |
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GPT-Image-1-Mini FAQ
The lowest price for GPT-Image-1-Mini is $8 /1M, at Vercel AI Gateway.
Vercel AI Gateway, at $8 /1M. 8 providers serve GPT-Image-1-Mini; the table above lists every one with its price.
GPT-Image-1-Mini reads up to 128K tokens per request and writes up to 4K.
We have not found GPT-Image-1-Mini's weights published by its maker.
8 API providers serve GPT-Image-1-Mini. Compare their prices above, or open a provider to see everything it offers.
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