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GPT 5 Mini API Pricing & Quick Start

GPT-5 Mini is a compact version of GPT-5, designed to handle lighter-weight reasoning tasks. It provides the same instruction-following and safety-tuning benefits as GPT-5, but with reduced latency and cost....

Intelligence#179 / 573
25
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index
Speed#166 / 586
0.0
Output tokens per second (median)
Input Price#311 / 586
$0.25NT$ 8
USD / 1M tokens
Output Price#362 / 586
$2.00NT$ 65
USD / 1M tokens
First-token latency#1 / 586
0.00s
Time to first token (AA median)
ProviderOpenAI
ReleasedAugust 2025
Model IDopenai/gpt-5-mini

Technical specifications

Context window
400K tokens
Reasoning
Yes
Input
TextImageFile
Output
Text

Pricing comparison

BazaarLink retail price alongside AA's observed market standard.

BazaarLink price our site

Input$0.25NT$ 8
Output$2.00NT$ 65
Cache read$0.03NT$ 1
Cache write
3:1 blended (est.)$0.69NT$ 22
All prices per 1M tokens. Supports TWD credit card / official invoice.

Market reference Artificial Analysis

Input$0.25
Output$2.00
Cache readAA not tracked
Cache writeAA not tracked
3:1 blended$0.69
✓ Matches market reference — BazaarLink does not mark up.
Source: artificialanalysis.ai

Independent benchmarks

Scores below come from Artificial Analysis, an independent third party. BazaarLink does not participate in the testing.

Intelligence 25
Coding 16
Math 91
MMLU 84
GPQA 83
This modelCategory leader
Coding ability
#158out of 198 models
LiveCodeBench / SciCode and similar
Overall intelligence
#179out of 573 models
Aggregated across academic benchmarks
Math reasoning
#23out of 269 models
AIME / MATH-500 / SciCode
Time to first token
🥇
#1out of 586 models
AA 全球 p50:0.00 秒
Intelligence
25
Mid-tier
This model
25
Category leader
61
Median
15
Coding
16
Mid-tier
This model
16
Category leader
78
Median
37
Math
91
Top 9%
This model
91
Category leader
99
Median
53
MMLU Pro
84%
This model
84%
Category leader
90%
Median
75%
GPQA
83%
This model
83%
Category leader
94%
Median
69%
LiveCodeBench
84%
This model
84%
Category leader
42%
Median
42%
HLE
20%
This model
20%
Category leader
53%
Median
7%
SciCode
39%
This model
39%
Category leader
60%
Median
33%
IFBench
75%
This model
75%
Category leader
83%
Median
44%
τ²-Bench Telecom
68%
This model
68%
Category leader
99%
Median
46%
AA-LCR
68%
This model
68%
Category leader
76%
Median
40%
Terminal-Bench Hard
33%
This model
33%
Category leader
66%
Median
14%

Top 5 — CodingCoding Index leaderboard

1GPT-5.6 Sol (xhigh)openai/gpt-5-6-sol-xhigh78$5 / $30
4GPT-5.6 Sol (high)openai/gpt-5-6-sol-high77$5 / $30
5Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Xhigh Effort)anthropic/claude-opus-5-xhigh77$5 / $25
AASource: Artificial Analysis · Independent third-party evaluation; not influenced by BazaarLinkView full evaluation on AA →

Quick Start

Use GPT 5 Mini via BazaarLink API — just change the base_url:

Python
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-5-mini",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)
TypeScript
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-5-mini",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content);

Why use GPT 5 Mini 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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is GPT 5 Mini?

GPT-5 Mini is a compact version of GPT-5, designed to handle lighter-weight reasoning tasks. It provides the same instruction-following and safety-tuning benefits as GPT-5, but with reduced latency and cost....

How much does the GPT 5 Mini API cost?

GPT 5 Mini costs $0.2500 per 1M input tokens and $2.0000 per 1M output tokens when accessed through BazaarLink.

How do I use GPT 5 Mini with the OpenAI SDK?

Set base_url to "https://bazaarlink.ai/api/v1" and use model ID "openai/gpt-5-mini". All OpenAI SDK methods (chat.completions, embeddings, streaming) work without code changes.

What is the context window for GPT 5 Mini?

GPT 5 Mini supports a context window of 400,000 tokens.

Is GPT 5 Mini available for free?

GPT 5 Mini is a paid model. BazaarLink offers free trial credits on registration so you can test it without a credit card.

Relay integrity checks

Tested endpoints
4 runs
Independent hosts
3
Model-family fingerprint match
100%
Anomalies detected
3 runs
Data range
past 90 days

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