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gpt-image-2 API Price Image Generation
OpenAI · gpt-image-2
| Billing | USD · 1M tokens |
|---|---|
| Modalities | Image / Text |
| Deep Thinking | — |
| Verified Date | 2026-10-11 |
| Official pricing page | developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing ↗ |
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Listed under Batch pricing only; Standard pricing not shown separately for this model. Main fields reflect Batch Image modality.
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Pricing Tiers
| Tier | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Text input (Batch) | in $2.5 /1M tokens | cached input $0.625; no output cost listed |
Monthly Cost Estimate
30 days · no cache hits · list price
Free quotas, tiered pricing, batch discounts, and time-based pricing are not included; refer to official bills.
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FAQ
How much does the gpt-image-2 API cost?
Input $4/1M tokens, output $15/1M tokens
Which input modalities does gpt-image-2 support?
Image / Text.
What is the approximate monthly cost of gpt-image-2?
Depends on volume: light use (1M input + 300K output per day) ≈ $255/month; medium (5M + 1.5M) ≈ $1,275/month; heavy agents (10M + 3M) ≈ $2,550/month. Cache hits, batch discounts and tiered pricing can lower this further.
How does gpt-image-2 compare with peers on value?
OpenAI gpt-image-2 is priced low among comparable models; compare against similar models. See the Pricemon market table for a full comparison.
What use cases suit gpt-image-2?
Good for: product imagery, creative design, brand content, marketing assets, batch generation.
Does gpt-image-2 have a free tier?
Check OpenAI's official pricing page for the latest free quota, trial policy and tiered pricing. Policies differ by vendor and change over time.