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OpenAIOpenAIReleased Jul 2024Proprietary

GPT-4o mini

GPT-4o mini is deprecated and can't be run here; try GPT-5.6 Terra (66.0% on Vision Evals) instead.

We don't benchmark GPT-4o mini. It is a proprietary model from OpenAI, so commercial use follows OpenAI's terms.

This model is deprecated

GPT-4o mini and can no longer be run here. Its details remain available for reference. Try GPT-5.6 Terra instead.

GPT-4o mini Overview

GPT-4o mini, launched by OpenAI in July 2024, is a lightweight, cost-efficient variant of GPT-4o designed for developers who need strong multimodal reasoning at scale. It supports text and vision inputs (with audio/video support planned) and offers a 128,000-token input context window with outputs up to ~16,000 tokens. Like GPT-4o, it has a knowledge cutoff of October 2023 and integrates the same safety mitigations against misuse and prompt attacks.

GPT-4o mini Pricing

GPT-4o mini costs $0.150 per 1M input tokens and $0.600 per 1M output tokens.

Input$0.150 / 1M tokens
Output$0.600 / 1M tokens
Cached input$0.075 / 1M tokens

Pricing updated Nov 5, 2026

GPT-4o mini License

Proprietary

GPT-4o mini is proprietary: the weights are not distributed, and the GPT-4o mini license is the vendor's commercial terms of service that you accept when you call the API.

Commercial use
Permitted under the vendor terms, typically metered per token or per request, with the vendor usage policy applying to your inputs and outputs.
Modification
Not available. GPT-4o mini weights are closed, so you can configure prompts and use vendor-hosted fine-tuning where it is offered, but you cannot modify the model itself.
Redistribution
Not permitted. You cannot self-host or resell the model; you build on the hosted API instead.

Vendor terms govern data retention, whether your inputs can be trained on, rate limits, and regional availability, and they can change with notice. Review them if you handle regulated or customer data.

Do I need a commercial license for GPT-4o mini?

Proprietary terms are set by the vendor rather than negotiated per project, and no open-source obligation attaches to your code. If you would rather deploy an open model instead of GPT-4o mini, Roboflow's licensing page lists the models whose commercial license is included when you deploy on Roboflow.

Do not hesitate to reach out with questions for your commercial project. Our team will help you start solving business problems on the first call. See Roboflow commercial licensing for the models included in each plan.

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GPT-4o mini Details

Details

Categoryclosed
ModalityMultimodal
Context Window128K
LicenseProprietary
Release DateJul 2024

Vision Tasks

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