OpenAI API

GPT-5.6 Sol API Pricing 2026 — Cost per 1 Million Tokens

Current GPT-5.6 Sol API pricing from OpenAI per 1 million tokens, including input, output and cached-token rates when available.

ModelRatePrice / 1M tokens
GPT-5.6 Sol
OpenAI's flagship GPT-5.6 model for complex professional work, reasoning and coding.
1.05M context · 128K max output · text/image input · reasoning and tools.
Promotional API pricing is $4 input, $0.40 cached input and $20 output per 1M tokens, available at least through November 21, 2026. Requests above 272K input tokens cost 2x input and 1.5x output for the full request; cache writes cost 1.25x uncached input.
Input — promotional pricing$4
GPT-5.6 SolCached input — promotional pricing$0.4
GPT-5.6 SolOutput — promotional pricing$20

How API token cost is calculated

Multiply the number of tokens by the provider rate, then divide by 1,000,000.

cost = tokens × price per 1M ÷ 1,000,000

Example: 250,000 input tokens at $2 / 1M = $0.50.

AI Price History

  1. GPT-5.6 Sol — Input — promotional pricing $5 → $4
  2. GPT-5.6 Sol — Cached input — promotional pricing $0.5 → $0.4
  3. GPT-5.6 Sol — Output — promotional pricing $30 → $20