o1 Mini Pricing - Cost Calculator

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Released 12 September 2024, o1 Mini is a reasoning model from OpenAI that has been deprecated. It was replaced by o4 Mini on 27 October 2025. The context window holds 200,000 tokens, with up to 100,000 returned per response. It costs between $0.55 and $1.10 per million input tokens, depending on service tier.

Last updated Sep 28, 2026

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Model Details

Released
Sep 12, 2024
Status
Deprecated(on Oct 27, 2025)
Context Length
200,000
Max Output
100,000
Superseded By

Where is o1 Mini a perfect fit?

o1-mini is designed for complex, multi-step research tasks requiring deep reasoning and extensive context handling. It's ideal for:
- Academic research and literature reviews
- Policy analysis and strategic planning
- Market research and competitive analysis
- Scientific discovery and hypothesis generation
- Legal research and document analysis

Quick Model Estimate

(USD 1.1000 per 1M tokens)
(USD 4.4000 per 1M tokens)

Your o1 Mini Cost Estimate

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for 1000 input + 1000 output tokens

๐Ÿ“ฅ Input (1000 ร— $1.100000) โ€”
๐Ÿ“ค Output (1000 ร— $4.400000) โ€”

Cost Breakdown

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Prices are watched for changes and checked against the provider's own page.

Pricing

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OpenAI LogoOpenAITextStandard$1.1000$4.4000$0.5500200,000 tokensโ†’
OpenAI LogoOpenAITextBatch$0.5500$2.2000N/A200,000 tokensโ†’

FAQs about o1 Mini

How much does o1 Mini cost per 1M tokens?

o1 Mini costs between $0.55 and $1.10 per million input tokens, and between $2.20 and $4.40 per million output tokens. The range covers Standard and Batch pricing.

What does a typical workload cost with o1 Mini?

1,000 requests of 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each โ€” 2,000,000 input and 500,000 output tokens in total โ€” costs $2.20 with o1 Mini at its lowest rates. Use the calculator on this page for your own volumes.

Where can I use o1 Mini?

o1 Mini is available through OpenAI, from $0.55 per million input tokens.

Is there cheaper o1 Mini pricing than the standard rate?

Yes. Batch pricing for o1 Mini starts at $0.55 per million input tokens against $1.10 on the standard tier, about 50% lower.

What is o1 Mini's context window?

o1 Mini has a context window of 200,000 tokens, and returns up to 100,000 tokens in a single response.

Is o1 Mini still available?

o1 Mini is deprecated and was retired on 27 October 2025. The replacement is o4 Mini.