How much does GPT-5 Image cost?

GPT-5 Image costs $10 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens on standard pricing. A workload of 20M input and 5M output tokens a month is about $250.

What is the context length of GPT-5 Image?

GPT-5 Image accepts up to 400,000 tokens (400K) of input and can return up to 128,000 tokens in one response.

Does GPT-5 Image support tool calling and structured outputs?

Tool calling is not listed for GPT-5 Image and structured (JSON) outputs. Supported tools: Structured outputs, JSON mode, Reasoning, Log probabilities, Deterministic seed, Prompt caching.

What inputs and outputs does GPT-5 Image support?

GPT-5 Image accepts Image, Text, PDF as input and produces Image, Text as output.

Which providers serve GPT-5 Image?

GPT-5 Image is available from 1 API provider: OpenAI. Prices can differ by provider.

When was GPT-5 Image released?

GPT-5 Image was released by OpenAI in 2025-10-14.

GPT-5 Image

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[GPT-5](https://.ai/openai/gpt-5) Image combines OpenAI's GPT-5 model with state-of-the-art image generation capabilities. It offers major improvements in reasoning, code quality, and user experience while incorporating GPT Image 1's superior instruction following,... Built by OpenAI.

Prices updated recently

Input price

$10

per 1M tokens · Standard

Output price

$10

per 1M tokens · Standard

Input limit

400K

tokens

Output limit

128K

tokens

Input formats

TextImageVideoAudioPDF

Output formats

TextImageVideoAudioPDF

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GPT-5 Image price history

2 price records since 9/25/2026

GPT-5 Image cost calculator

Input20M tokens

Output5M tokens

$250/month

Standard pricing

Overview

What is GPT-5 Image?

GPT-5 Image is a text & reasoning and vision model from OpenAI. [GPT-5](https://.ai/openai/gpt-5) Image combines OpenAI's GPT-5 model with state-of-the-art image generation capabilities. It offers major improvements in reasoning, code quality, and user experience while incorporating GPT Image 1's superior instruction following,... Its 400K context window and $10 input price make it a candidate for quality-focused production applications.

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Rates

GPT-5 Image pricing

Pricing is based on token usage. Provider-specific caching, batch, regional, and tool charges may affect the final cost.

Input · Standard

$10

Per 1M tokens

Cached input · Standard

$1.25

Per 1M tokens

Capabilities

GPT-5 Image Tools

Tools available when using GPT-5 Image through supported provider APIs.

Function calling

Not supported

Structured outputs

Supported

JSON mode

Supported

Reasoning

Supported

Built-in web search

Not supported

Log probabilities

Supported

Deterministic seed

Supported

Parallel tool calls

Not supported

Prompt caching

Supported

Strengths and limitations

Strengths

Priced at $10 input and $10 output per million tokens.
400K context supports large documents, repositories and extended conversations.
Supports text & reasoning and vision workloads in one model.

Limitations

Real-world cost still depends on prompt length, response length and provider-specific billing rules.
Large context capacity does not guarantee consistent retrieval across the entire prompt.
Arena Elo and MMLU-Pro are directional; test accuracy, latency and reliability on your own workload before committing.

Arena Elo, MMLU-Pro and pricing figures are illustrative; validate current vendor terms before purchase.

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