OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini
2 providers live- 2 live providers
- 100% uptime
- 0.83 s first token
- 112 tok/s output
GPT-4o mini is OpenAI's newest model after GPT-4 Omni, supporting both text and image inputs with text outputs. As their most advanced small model, it is many multiples more affordable than other recent frontier models, and more than 60% cheaper than GPT-3.5 Turbo. It maintains SOTA intelligence, while being significantly more cost-effective. GPT-4o mini achieves an 82% score on MMLU and presently ranks higher than GPT-4 on chat preferences common leaderboards.
- Context
- 128K
- tokens
- Max output
- 16K
- tokens
- Input
- $0.15
- per million tokens
- Output
- $0.60
- per million tokens
Providers
Ranked by price and speed. Requests go to the best healthy provider, then fail over down the list.BenchmarksPrice history
No price changes since Oct 22, 2026.
- OpenAI$0.15 in, $0.60 out
Performance
Last 24 hours, from llm.buzz's test requestsThroughput (tok/s)
- llm.buzz112 tok/s
- OpenAI93 tok/s
Data table
| Provider | From (UTC) | p50 | p90 | p99 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| llm.buzz | Oct 26, 05:00 | 134 tok/s | 134 tok/s | 134 tok/s |
| llm.buzz | Oct 26, 09:00 | 13 tok/s | 13 tok/s | 13 tok/s |
| llm.buzz | Oct 26, 13:00 | 93 tok/s | 93 tok/s | 93 tok/s |
| llm.buzz | Oct 26, 18:00 | 93 tok/s | 93 tok/s | 93 tok/s |
| llm.buzz | Oct 26, 23:00 | 112 tok/s | 112 tok/s | 112 tok/s |
| llm.buzz | Oct 27, 04:00 | 112 tok/s | 112 tok/s | 112 tok/s |
| llm.buzz | Last 24 hours | 112 tok/s | 13 tok/s | 13 tok/s |
| OpenAI | Oct 26, 06:00 | 93 tok/s | 93 tok/s | 93 tok/s |
| OpenAI | Oct 26, 10:00 | 65 tok/s | 65 tok/s | 65 tok/s |
| OpenAI | Oct 26, 15:00 | 78 tok/s | 78 tok/s | 78 tok/s |
| OpenAI | Oct 26, 19:00 | 93 tok/s | 93 tok/s | 93 tok/s |
| OpenAI | Oct 27, 00:00 | 112 tok/s | 112 tok/s | 112 tok/s |
| OpenAI | Last 24 hours | 93 tok/s | 65 tok/s | 65 tok/s |
Latency (time to first token)
- llm.buzz1.72 s
- OpenAI0.83 s
Data table
| Provider | From (UTC) | p50 | p90 | p99 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| llm.buzz | Oct 26, 05:00 | 1.44 s | 1.44 s | 1.44 s |
| llm.buzz | Oct 26, 09:00 | 2.07 s | 2.07 s | 2.07 s |
| llm.buzz | Oct 26, 13:00 | 2.98 s | 2.98 s | 2.98 s |
| llm.buzz | Oct 26, 18:00 | 1.72 s | 1.72 s | 1.72 s |
| llm.buzz | Oct 26, 23:00 | 1.20 s | 1.20 s | 1.20 s |
| llm.buzz | Oct 27, 04:00 | 1.72 s | 1.72 s | 1.72 s |
| llm.buzz | Last 24 hours | 1.72 s | 2.98 s | 2.98 s |
| OpenAI | Oct 26, 06:00 | 0.69 s | 0.69 s | 0.69 s |
| OpenAI | Oct 26, 10:00 | 0.83 s | 0.83 s | 0.83 s |
| OpenAI | Oct 26, 15:00 | 1.20 s | 1.20 s | 1.20 s |
| OpenAI | Oct 26, 19:00 | 0.83 s | 0.83 s | 0.83 s |
| OpenAI | Oct 27, 00:00 | 0.69 s | 0.69 s | 0.69 s |
| OpenAI | Last 24 hours | 0.83 s | 1.20 s | 1.20 s |
Uptime
Last 72 hours, by hour- Up: 95% or more served
- Degraded: 85% to 95%
- Down: below 85%
- No data
- From llm.buzz's test requests
Questions
How much does OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini cost?
OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini costs $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.60 per million output tokens at llm.buzz, the provider requests go to first, with cache reads at $0.075 per million tokens.
Do providers train on my prompts?
Each provider declares it, and the table above shows every declaration. You can limit a request to providers that keep nothing, or to providers in the EU.
Can I serve OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini myself?
Yes. Apply as a provider, add your endpoint and list this model at your price. It goes live once the automated check passes.
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Call it
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.llm.buzz/api/v1",
api_key=os.environ["LLM_BUZZ_KEY"],
)
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
model="openai/gpt-4o-mini",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://api.llm.buzz/api/v1",
apiKey: process.env.LLM_BUZZ_KEY,
});
const reply = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "openai/gpt-4o-mini",
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello" }],
});curl https://api.llm.buzz/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $LLM_BUZZ_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model": "openai/gpt-4o-mini",
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]}'Endpoints
POST /api/v1/chat/completionsPOST /api/v1/responsesPOST /api/v1/messagesAuthentication
Send your llm.buzz key as a Bearer token: Authorization: Bearer $LLM_BUZZ_KEY. Create keys in the console. The same key calls every model; each request pays the price of the provider that answered it.
More in Authentication and the API reference.
README
GPT-4o mini is OpenAI's newest model after GPT-4 Omni, supporting both text and image inputs with text outputs. As their most advanced small model, it is many multiples more affordable than other recent frontier models, and more than 60% cheaper than GPT-3.5 Turbo. It maintains SOTA intelligence, while being significantly more cost-effective. GPT-4o mini achieves an 82% score on MMLU and presently ranks higher than GPT-4 on chat preferences common leaderboards.
- Model ID
- openai/gpt-4o-mini
- Takes
- Text, image
- Answers
- Text
- Context
- 128K tokens
- Max output
- 16K tokens
- Capabilities
- Tools, Caching, Structured outputs
- Parameters
- max_tokens, response_format, structured_outputs, temperature, tool_choice, tools
- Weights
- Closed
- On llm.buzz since
- Oct 22, 2026