OpenAI · MultimodalReleased 2025-08-07

gpt-5-mini

openai/gpt-5-mini id

GPT-5 mini is a cost optimized model that excels at reasoning/chat tasks. It offers an optimal balance between speed, cost, and capability.

Tool useReasoningChatWeb search
Type
Use gpt-5-mini
# Drop-in OpenAI-compatible client
$ import { generateText } from 'ai'
$
$ const { text } = await generateText({
$ model: 'openai/gpt-5-mini',
$ baseURL: 'https://synapse.garden/api/v1',
$ apiKey: process.env.MG_KEY,
$ prompt: 'Why is the sky blue?',
$ })
400K
CONTEXT WINDOW
128K
MAX OUTPUT
$0.275/M
INPUT · PER M
$2.20/M
OUTPUT · PER M
PRICING

List prices, every modality.

RatePer million tokens · USD
Input$0.275/M
Output$2.20/M
Cache read$0.028/M
Honest list pricesHow we calculate prices
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FAQ · GPT-5-MINI

Frequently asked

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How do I call gpt-5-mini from my code?

Use the OpenAI or Anthropic SDK and point baseURL at https://synapse.garden/api/v1. Set model: ‘openai/gpt-5-mini and supply your Synapse Garden API key. No code changes beyond the base URL.

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How much does gpt-5-mini cost?

Input: $0.275/M per million tokens. Output: $2.20/M per million tokens. The free tier includes a million tokens every month at no cost.

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What's the context window for gpt-5-mini?

gpt-5-mini supports a context window of 400K tokens, with a maximum output of 128K tokens.

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Do I need a separate Anthropic or OpenAI account?

No. Synapse Garden is the single API surface — one key gives you OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, Mistral, DeepSeek, xAI, Cohere, and more. Billing, rate limits, and audit logs are unified.

READY

Try gpt-5-mini in three minutes.

Sign up, create a key, drop our base URL into your existing client. The free tier includes a million tokens every month — no credit card.