GPT Image 1 Mini API Pricing
As of October 10, 2026, GPT Image 1 Mini costs $8.00 per 1M output image tokens on OpenAI.
gpt-image-1-mini.- Input
- $2.00 / 1M tokens
- Cache read
- $0.20 / 1M tokens
- Providers
- 2
- Added to LiteLLM
- October 2025
GPT Image 1 Mini pricing by provider
17 listings across 2 providers. Token prices are in US dollars per 1M tokens. The highlighted row is the price quoted above.
| Provider | Model name in LiteLLM | Input | Image output | Cache read | Batch in | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | gpt-image-1-mini | $2.00 | $8.00 | $0.20 | $1.00 | – |
| OpenAI1024×1024, low quality | low/1024-x-1024/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| OpenAI1024×1536, low quality | low/1024-x-1536/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| OpenAI1536×1024, low quality | low/1536-x-1024/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| OpenAI1024×1024, medium quality | medium/1024-x-1024/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| OpenAI1024×1536, medium quality | medium/1024-x-1536/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| OpenAI1536×1024, medium quality | medium/1536-x-1024/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| Azure OpenAI | azure/gpt-image-1-mini | $2.00 | $8.00 | $0.20 | – | – |
| Azure OpenAI1024×1024, high quality | azure/high/1024-x-1024/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| Azure OpenAI1024×1536, high quality | azure/high/1024-x-1536/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| Azure OpenAI1536×1024, high quality | azure/high/1536-x-1024/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| Azure OpenAI1024×1024, low quality | azure/low/1024-x-1024/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| Azure OpenAI1024×1536, low quality | azure/low/1024-x-1536/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| Azure OpenAI1536×1024, low quality | azure/low/1536-x-1024/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| Azure OpenAI1024×1024, medium quality | azure/medium/1024-x-1024/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| Azure OpenAI1024×1536, medium quality | azure/medium/1024-x-1536/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
| Azure OpenAI1536×1024, medium quality | azure/medium/1536-x-1024/gpt-image-1-mini | – | – | – | – | – |
Use GPT Image 1 Mini with LiteLLM
Call GPT Image 1 Mini through the LiteLLM Python SDK, or put it behind the LiteLLM proxy and send OpenAI-format requests to /v1/images/generations. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at these prices.
from litellm import image_generation
response = image_generation(
model="gpt-image-1-mini",
prompt="A cute baby sea otter",
)model_list:
- model_name: gpt-image-1-mini
litellm_params:
model: gpt-image-1-mini
api_key: os.environ/OPENAI_API_KEYcurl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/images/generations \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk-1234" \
-d '{
"model": "gpt-image-1-mini",
"prompt": "A cute baby sea otter",
"n": 1,
"size": "1024x1024"
}'GPT Image 1 Mini FAQ
How much does GPT Image 1 Mini cost?
GPT Image 1 Mini costs $8.00 per 1M output image tokens on OpenAI.
Which providers offer GPT Image 1 Mini?
GPT Image 1 Mini is available from 2 providers through LiteLLM: OpenAI and Azure OpenAI.
How do I call GPT Image 1 Mini with an OpenAI-compatible API?
Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="gpt-image-1-mini", or add the model to the LiteLLM proxy's config.yaml and send requests to /v1/images/generations from any OpenAI client. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at the prices on this page.
When did LiteLLM add GPT Image 1 Mini?
GPT Image 1 Mini was added to LiteLLM's model price file in October 2025.
Is GPT Image 1 Mini being deprecated?
OpenAI lists a deprecation date of December 1, 2026 for gpt-image-1-mini.
Sources
Prices come from LiteLLM's open-source model_prices_and_context_window.json, which LiteLLM uses to calculate the cost of every request. Provider pricing pages:
LiteLLM docs: OpenAI, Azure OpenAI.
Provider pages: OpenAI, Azure OpenAI.