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gpt-4o-mini-transcribe pricing

gpt-4o-mini-transcribe from OpenAI costs $1.25 per 1M input tokens and $5.00 per 1M output tokens.

API id gpt-4o-mini-transcribe · OpenAI · source · updated 2026-09-25 · speech-to-text

This is a speech-to-text model. Its pricing is not comparable to chat models, and it is excluded from the site's cheapest-model rankings for that reason.

$1.25
Input / 1M tokens
$5.00
Output / 1M tokens
—
Cached input / 1M
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Context window

gpt-4o-mini-transcribe specifications

Provider
OpenAI
API id
gpt-4o-mini-transcribe
Model type
speech-to-text
Context window
— tokens
Max output
not published
Currency
USD
Price source
First-party
Last checked
2026-09-25

Tags

  • fast

What gpt-4o-mini-transcribe costs in practice

Estimated cost at common usage volumes
WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensEstimated cost
Short chat turn1,000500$0.0037
Document summary50,0002,000$0.07
1M tokens in, 200K out1,000,000200,000$2.25

Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.

Common questions

How much does gpt-4o-mini-transcribe cost per 1M tokens?
gpt-4o-mini-transcribe costs $1.25 per 1M input tokens and $5.00 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier.
What is gpt-4o-mini-transcribe's context window?
OpenAI does not publish a context window for gpt-4o-mini-transcribe on its pricing page.
Is there a cheaper OpenAI model than gpt-4o-mini-transcribe?
Yes. omni-moderation-latest is free per 1M input tokens versus $1.25 for gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.
Where does this gpt-4o-mini-transcribe price come from?
Directly from OpenAI's published pricing page, re-read every day and normalized to USD per 1,000,000 tokens.

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