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How much does GPT-5 cost?›
$1.25 per 1M input tokens and $10 per 1M output tokens; cached input $0.13 per 1M.
Is GPT-5 free to use?›
There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $1.25 per 1M input tokens.
How good is GPT-5, and what is it best at?›
#99 of 334 in Chat & Knowledge, #8 of 19 in Coding, #90 of 175 in Agents & Tool Use, #87 of 195 in Writing & Language, #55 of 124 in Vision & Documents. Strongest at: Tool calling, Instructions.
Is GPT-5 better than GLM 5 Turbo?›
On IFBench (instructions), GPT-5 scores 73.1 vs 73.2 — about the same.
How can I use GPT-5?›
Through the API of Azure, OpenAI.
What is the context window of GPT-5?›
400K tokens, with up to 128K output tokens.
When was GPT-5 released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-08-07. It has been superseded by GPT-5.1.
Is GPT-5 open source?›
No, GPT-5 is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is MiniMax M3.
Can GPT-5 read images?›
It accepts text and images, PDF files as input.
What is GPT-5?›
GPT-5 is a closed language model from OpenAI, released Aug 2025, the successor to o3 Pro.
What are the best alternatives to GPT-5?›
Grok 4.3 (cheaper), GPT-5 Mini (better), MiniMax M3 (open weights).