GPT 3.5 Turbo API Pricing & Quick Start
GPT-3.5 Turbo is OpenAI's fastest model. It can understand and generate natural language or code, and is optimized for chat and traditional completion tasks. Training data up to Sep 2021.
Technical specifications
Pricing comparison
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Market reference Artificial Analysis
Source: artificialanalysis.ai
Independent benchmarks
Scores below come from Artificial Analysis, an independent third party. BazaarLink does not participate in the testing.
Top 5 — CodingCoding Index leaderboard
openai/gpt-5-6-sol-xhigh78$5 / $30openai/gpt-5-6-sol-high77$5 / $30anthropic/claude-opus-5-xhigh77$5 / $25Quick Start
Use GPT 3.5 Turbo via BazaarLink API — just change the base_url:
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://bazaarlink.ai/api/v1",
api_key="sk-bl-YOUR_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="openai/gpt-3.5-turbo",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://bazaarlink.ai/api/v1",
apiKey: "sk-bl-YOUR_API_KEY",
});
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "openai/gpt-3.5-turbo",
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content);Why use GPT 3.5 Turbo via BazaarLink?
- ✓USD billing (TWD-quoted) + unified invoices — no foreign credit card needed for Taiwan teams
- ✓OpenAI-compatible API — zero code changes required
- ✓Automatic failover — multi-provider redundancy for the same model
- ✓Chinese-language support — local team, instant help
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GPT 3.5 Turbo?
GPT-3.5 Turbo is OpenAI's fastest model. It can understand and generate natural language or code, and is optimized for chat and traditional completion tasks. Training data up to Sep 2021.
How much does the GPT 3.5 Turbo API cost?
GPT 3.5 Turbo costs $0.5000 per 1M input tokens and $1.5000 per 1M output tokens when accessed through BazaarLink.
How do I use GPT 3.5 Turbo with the OpenAI SDK?
Set base_url to "https://bazaarlink.ai/api/v1" and use model ID "openai/gpt-3.5-turbo". All OpenAI SDK methods (chat.completions, embeddings, streaming) work without code changes.
What is the context window for GPT 3.5 Turbo?
GPT 3.5 Turbo supports a context window of 16,385 tokens.
Is GPT 3.5 Turbo available for free?
GPT 3.5 Turbo is a paid model. BazaarLink offers free trial credits on registration so you can test it without a credit card.
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