GPT 4o (Build 2024-08-06)

The gpt 4o api delivers flagship multimodal performance with 100% schema adherence. This 2024-08-06 snapshot offers 128k context, 2x speed over Turbo, and reduced pricing for high-volume developer needs and complex reasoning agents.

Modalities

Context

API Usage Examples

curl --request POST "https://gptproto.com/v1/chat/completions" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $GPTPROTO_API_KEY" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{
    "model": "gpt-4o-2024-08-06",
    "messages": [
      {
        "role": "user",
        "content": "Hello"
      }
    ]
  }'

GPT 4o 2024 08 06 pricing

Chat, coding agents & document work. Priced per 1M tokens — input, cached input and output are billed separately. GPTProto is 30% below official rates.

Your usage

Model

OpenAI · ≈ 148M tokens/mo (48M cached)

Monthly volume

OpenRouter

List + 5.5% credit fee

$358.70

per month

Input (non-cached)$84.40

Cache read$63.30

Output$211

OpenAI

Direct from OpenAI (list price)

$340

per month

Input (non-cached)$80

Cache read$60

Output$200

BEST VALUE

GPTProto

30% off official

$238

per month

After discount$238

Effective$238

Monthly cost by source

OpenRouter

$358.70

OpenAI

$340

GPTProto

$238

Save $102 / month

on GPTProto vs OpenAI (−30%)

Annual savings ≈ $1,224 · pay as you go

OpenRouter costs include its ~5.5% credit purchase fee. GPTProto applies a per-model discount (10–30% off) and your bonus credits are also spent at discounted rates — savings compound. Estimates assume a 60% cache hit rate.

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GPT 4o (Build 2024-08-06)

Current

byOpenAI128K context$1.75/M input$7/M output

DeepSeek Flash

byDeepSeek$0.3/M input$1.2/M output

Hy4 Preview

byHunyuan1.05M context$0.7923/M input$2.376/M output

GPT 6 Astra

byOpenAI1.05M context$8/M input$40/M output

Gemini 3.8 Flash

byGoogle1.05M context$0.9/M input$4.5/M output

Claude Fable 5.1

byClaude1M context$9/M input$45/M output

Qwen3.8 Max 0902

byQwen1M context$1.8/M input$5.4/M output

GLM 5.3 Flash

byZ-AI1.31M context$0.15/M input$0.5/M output

DeepSeek v4 Flash Vision Exp

byDeepSeek1.05M context$0.3/M input$1.2/M output

GLM 5.3

byZ-AI1.31M context$1.26/M input$3.96/M output

Gemini 3.7 Flash

byGoogle1.05M context$0.9/M input$4.5/M output

Grok 4.6

byGrok500K context$1.2/M input$3.6/M output

Qwen3.8 Max

byQwen1M context$1.8/M input$5.4/M output

Claude Opus 5

byClaude1M context$4.5/M input$22.5/M output

Gemini 3.6 Flash

byGoogle1.05M context$0.9/M input$4.5/M output

Kimi K3

byMoonshotAI1.05M context$2.7/M input$13.5/M output

GPT 5.6 Luna

byOpenAI1.05M context$0.16/M input$0.96/M output

GPT 5.6 Terra

byOpenAI1.05M context$1.6/M input$9.6/M output

GPT 5.6 Sol

byOpenAI1.05M context$3.2/M input$16/M output

Grok 4.5

byGrok500K context$1.2/M input$3.6/M output

Claude Sonnet 5

byClaude1M context$1.8/M input$9/M output

Minimax M3

byMiniMax1.05M context$0.48/M input$0.96/M output

GLM 5.2

byZ-AI1.05M context$1.26/M input$3.96/M output

GPT 5.1 Chat Latest

byOpenAI$1/M input$8/M output

Qwen3.7 Max

byQwen1M context$0.36/M input$1.44/M output

DeepSeek v4 Flash

byDeepSeek1.05M context$0.3/M input$1.2/M output

Grok 4.3

byGrok1M context$0.75/M input$1.5/M output

GPT 5.4 Pro

byOpenAI1.05M context$24/M input$144/M output

Kimi K2.6

byMoonshotAI262K context$0.855/M input$3.6/M output

Minimax M2.5

byMiniMax205K context$0.24/M input$0.96/M output

Kimi K2.5

byMoonshotAI262K context$0.54/M input$2.7/M output

Doubao Seed 1.6 Thinking (Build 250715)

byBytedance262K context$0.0971/M input$0.9714/M output

Doubao Seed 1.6 Thinking (Build 250615)

byBytedance262K context$0.0971/M input$0.9714/M output

Doubao Seed 1.6 Flash (Build 250615)

byBytedance262K context$0.0182/M input$0.1821/M output

Model					Input → Output
GPT 4o (Build 2024-08-06)Current $		128K	$1.75 / $7.00 per 1M	$0.88 / $0.88 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
DeepSeek Flash $	—	—	$0.30 / $1.20 per 1M	— / $0.006 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
Hy4 Preview $		1.05M	$0.79 / $2.38 per 1M	— / $0.04 per 1M	Input: Text Output: Text
GPT 6 Astra $		1.05M	$8.00 / $40.00 per 1M	$10.00 / $0.80 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Gemini 3.8 Flash $		1.05M	$0.90 / $4.50 per 1M	$0.60 / $0.09 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: VideoInput: DocumentInput: Audio Output: Text
Claude Fable 5.1 $		1M	$9.00 / $45.00 per 1M	$11.25 / $0.23 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Qwen3.8 Max 0902 $		1M	$1.80 / $5.40 per 1M	$2.25 / $0.23 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: VideoInput: DocumentInput: Audio Output: Text
GLM 5.3 Flash $	—	1.31M	$0.15 / $0.50 per 1M	— / $0.03 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: VideoInput: Document Output: Text
DeepSeek v4 Flash Vision Exp $	—	1.05M	$0.30 / $1.20 per 1M	— / $0.006 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
GLM 5.3 $		1.31M	$1.26 / $3.96 per 1M	— / $0.23 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Gemini 3.7 Flash $		1.05M	$0.90 / $4.50 per 1M	$0.60 / $0.09 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Grok 4.6 $		500K	$1.20 / $3.60 per 1M	— / $0.30 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
Qwen3.8 Max $		1M	$1.80 / $5.40 per 1M	$2.25 / $0.23 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: VideoInput: Document Output: Text
Claude Opus 5 $		1M	$4.50 / $22.50 per 1M	$5.63 / $0.45 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Gemini 3.6 Flash $		1.05M	$0.90 / $4.50 per 1M	$0.60 / $0.09 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Kimi K3 $		1.05M	$2.70 / $13.50 per 1M	$0.27 / $0.27 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
GPT 5.6 Luna $		1.05M	$0.16 / $0.96 per 1M	$0.20 / $0.02 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
GPT 5.6 Terra $		1.05M	$1.60 / $9.60 per 1M	$2.00 / $0.16 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
GPT 5.6 Sol $		1.05M	$3.20 / $16.00 per 1M	$4.00 / $0.32 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Grok 4.5 $		500K	$1.20 / $3.60 per 1M	$0.30 / $0.30 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
Claude Sonnet 5 $		1M	$1.80 / $9.00 per 1M	$2.25 / $0.18 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Document Output: Text
Minimax M3 $		1.05M	$0.48 / $0.96 per 1M	$0.10 / $0.10 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
GLM 5.2 $		1.05M	$1.26 / $3.96 per 1M	$0.23 / $0.23 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
GPT 5.1 Chat Latest $		—	$1.00 / $8.00 per 1M	$0.10 / $0.10 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Qwen3.7 Max $		1M	$0.36 / $1.44 per 1M	$0.07 / $0.07 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Document Output: Text
DeepSeek v4 Flash $	—	1.05M	$0.30 / $1.20 per 1M	— / $0.006 per 1M	Input: Text Output: Text
Grok 4.3 $		1M	$0.75 / $1.50 per 1M	$0.12 / $0.12 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
GPT 5.4 Pro $		1.05M	$24.00 / $144.00 per 1M	—	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Kimi K2.6 $		262K	$0.85 / $3.60 per 1M	$0.14 / $0.14 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Document Output: Text
Minimax M2.5 $		205K	$0.24 / $0.96 per 1M	$0.30 / $0.02 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Document Output: Text
Kimi K2.5 $		262K	$0.54 / $2.70 per 1M	$0.09 / $0.09 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Document Output: Text
Doubao Seed 1.6 Thinking (Build 250715) $		262K	$0.10 / $0.97 per 1M	—	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
Doubao Seed 1.6 Thinking (Build 250615) $		262K	$0.10 / $0.97 per 1M	—	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
Doubao Seed 1.6 Flash (Build 250615) $		262K	$0.02 / $0.18 per 1M	—	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text

gpt 4o api Key Technical Features

The gpt 4o api offers industry-leading capabilities in structured data, speed, and multimodal reasoning.

100% Structured Outputs

The gpt 4o api introduces Strict Mode, ensuring JSON responses match your schema with perfect accuracy for reliable data pipelines.

Blazing Fast 2x Speed

Experience significantly reduced latency. This gpt model is twice as fast as Turbo, making it perfect for real-time agent responses.

128k Context Window

Process large datasets and long documents easily. The gpt 4o api maintains high reasoning quality across a massive token window.

Reduced Token Pricing

Save up to 50% on input costs. The gpt 4o api is more efficient than previous models, offering flagship power at a lower price point.

gpt 4o api Questions & Implementation

Get expert answers on using the gpt 4o api, including structured output reliability, context windows, and pricing advantages.

How reliable is the gpt 4o api for JSON?

The gpt 4o api is the first flagship model to achieve 100% reliability for structured outputs. By setting the response format to strict mode, the gpt model guarantees that every token generated follows your JSON schema perfectly, eliminating the need for complex retry logic in your code.

What is the context window for this gpt model?

This version features a 128,000 token context window. It also offers a significantly expanded output limit of 16,384 tokens. This makes gpt 4o ideal for long-form content generation and processing extensive technical documents without hitting truncation limits.

Does the api support multimodal inputs?

Yes, the gpt 4o api is fully multimodal. It can process both images and video frames alongside text. This allows the gpt model to interpret complex charts, handwritten notes, and technical blueprints with higher accuracy than previous flagship models like GPT-4 Turbo.

How fast is gpt 4o compared to GPT-4 Turbo?

You can expect roughly a 2x increase in inference speed with this gpt version. The time-to-first-token is notably lower, which is essential for building interactive AI agents and conversational interfaces where responsiveness is a key part of the user experience.

Is my data used to train the gpt 4o model?

No. When you access the gpt 4o api through our enterprise-grade platform, your inputs and outputs are never used to train foundation models. We prioritize data privacy and security, ensuring that your proprietary information remains confidential and protected.

Can I use prompt caching with this gpt api?

Yes, prompt caching is supported. This allows you to receive a 50% discount on input tokens for data that has been previously processed. This makes the gpt 4o api extremely cost-effective for tasks involving large system instructions or repetitive context data.

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gpt 4o api Key Technical Features

100% Structured Outputs

Blazing Fast 2x Speed

128k Context Window

Reduced Token Pricing

How reliable is the gpt 4o api for JSON?

What is the context window for this gpt model?

Does the api support multimodal inputs?

How fast is gpt 4o compared to GPT-4 Turbo?

Is my data used to train the gpt 4o model?

Can I use prompt caching with this gpt api?

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