gpt-5-mini API price — 3 gateways compared
Cheapest right now: Glama at $0.25/MTok in
from $0.25 per
million input tokens · same price on every gateway
· updated continually
Gateway $ in /MTok $ out /MTok
Context Input price history Model ID OpenRouter fees $0.25 $2.00 400,000 openai/gpt-5-mini use Requesty $0.25 $2.00 200,000 azure/gpt-5-mini@eastus2 use Glama $0.25 $2.00 400,000 openai/gpt-5-mini use
Fees beyond the token price OpenRouter : No markup on token prices (provider pass-through), but credit purchases cost 5.5% via card ($0.80 minimum) or 5% via crypto; BYOK usage above the monthly allowance is charged 5%. source Changelog for gpt-5-mini
2026-08-27 requesty raised gpt-5-mini-output 11.1%: 1.8 → 2.0 usd_per_mtok 2026-08-27 requesty raised gpt-5-mini-input 11.1%: 0.225 → 0.25 usd_per_mtok gpt-5-mini pricing FAQ
How much does gpt-5-mini cost per million tokens? The cheapest tracked gateway charges $0.25 per million input tokens and $2.00 per million output tokens (Glama). Prices refresh continually.
Which gateway is cheapest for gpt-5-mini? Glama for input tokens and Glama for output tokens, among the 3 gateways we track.
Do gpt-5-mini prices differ between gateways? No — every tracked gateway currently charges the same per-token price, so the difference between them is fees and routing, not token cost.
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