GPT-5 Nano

Aug 2025
Retires Dec 11, 2026Move toGPT-6 LunaNewer version
GPT-5 Nano
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$0.05 / $0.40per 1M in / outcache $0.005
158 tok/sfirst token in 41 s?
400Kcontext

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History

5 versions
406080Jul 25Release dateLiveCodeBench · AA archived4.15 · Aug
406080Jul 25Release dateLiveCodeBench · AA archived4.15 · Aug

FAQ

How much does GPT-5 Nano cost?›

$0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.40 per 1M output tokens; cached input $0.005 per 1M.

Is GPT-5 Nano free to use?›

There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $0.05 per 1M input tokens.

How good is GPT-5 Nano, and what is it best at?›

#210 of 360 in Chat & Knowledge, #99 of 243 in Coding, #147 of 251 in Agents & Tool Use, #153 of 197 in Writing & Language, #100 of 132 in Vision & Documents.

Is GPT-5 Nano better than DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus?›

On LiveCodeBench · AA archived, GPT-5 Nano scores 78.9 vs 79.8 — about the same.

How can I use GPT-5 Nano?›

Through the API of Azure, OpenAI.

What is the context window of GPT-5 Nano?›

400K tokens, with up to 128K output tokens.

When was GPT-5 Nano released? Is there a newer version?›

Released 2025-08-07. It has been superseded by GPT-5.6 Luna.

Is GPT-5 Nano open source?›

No, GPT-5 Nano is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale.

Can GPT-5 Nano read images?›

It accepts text and images, PDF files as input.

What is GPT-5 Nano?›

GPT-5 Nano is a closed language model from OpenAI, released Aug 2025.

What are the best alternatives to GPT-5 Nano?›

GPT OSS 120B (cheaper), GPT-5 Mini (better), DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale (open weights).