GPT-4.1 Mini (2025-04-14) pricing

API list price by OpenAI · checked Oct 26, 2026
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$0.40 / $1.60per 1M tokens in / out

Price sheetper 1M tokens

Input$0.40list
Output$1.60
Context1Mtokens
OpenAI native API; gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14. Standard per-million token rates; separate modalities, tools and cached components may add charges. This is an OpenAI offer for the documented snapshot, not an Azure deployment price.

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Pricing questions

How much does GPT-4.1 Mini (2025-04-14) cost?›

$0.40 per 1M input tokens and $1.60 per 1M output tokens.

Is GPT-4.1 Mini (2025-04-14) free to use?›

There is no free API tier.

What is a cheaper alternative to GPT-4.1 Mini (2025-04-14)?›

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