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GPT-4.1 Mini

OpenAIReleased Apr 14, 2025

GPT-4.1 Mini is a mid-sized model delivering performance competitive with GPT-4o at substantially lower latency and cost. It retains a 1 million token context window and scores 45.1% on hard...

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Context window
1.0M tokens
Max output
33K tokens
Input
image, text, file
Output
text
Tokenizer
GPT
Knowledge cutoff
Jun 30, 2024
Released
Apr 14, 2025

Pricing

Per 1M tokens. The provider price and our flat 3% fee are separate columns — what you pay is their sum.

Per 1M tokensProvider+ 3% feeYou pay
Input$0.400$0.012$0.412
Output$1.60$0.048$1.65
Cache read$0.100$0.0030$0.103

Benchmarks

Design Arena

CategoryEloWin rateRank
3Dmodels91330.5%#96
Codemodels104347.5%#92
Data vizmodels107749.2%#79
Game devmodels113658.5%#70
UI componentsmodels101745.4%#88
Websitesmodels104047.8%#93

Head-to-head preference voting. How we filter and rank

Supported parameters

  • max_completion_tokens
  • max_tokens
  • response_format
  • seed
  • structured_outputs
  • temperature
  • tool_choice
  • tools
  • top_p

Call it

OpenAI-compatible: point your SDK at api.openkey.ai/v1 and use model openai/gpt-4.1-mini.

Code sample language
curl https://api.openkey.ai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENKEY_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "openai/gpt-4.1-mini",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
  }'
import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.openkey.ai/v1",
    api_key=os.environ["OPENKEY_API_KEY"],
)

completion = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/gpt-4.1-mini",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
print(completion.choices[0].message.content)
import OpenAI from "openai";

const client = new OpenAI({
  baseURL: "https://api.openkey.ai/v1",
  apiKey: process.env.OPENKEY_API_KEY,
});

const completion = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "openai/gpt-4.1-mini",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello" }],
});
console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);

Questions

How much does GPT-4.1 Mini cost via API?
Through OpenKey, GPT-4.1 Mini costs $0.412 per 1M input tokens and $1.65 per 1M output tokens. That is the provider price ($0.400 / $1.60) plus a flat 3% fee — nothing else.
What is GPT-4.1 Mini's context window?
GPT-4.1 Mini accepts up to 1.0M tokens of context and returns up to 33K tokens per request.
Is GPT-4.1 Mini OpenAI-compatible?
Yes. Send requests to OpenKey's /v1/chat/completions endpoint with model "openai/gpt-4.1-mini" using any OpenAI SDK — only the base URL and API key change.
What inputs does GPT-4.1 Mini support?
GPT-4.1 Mini accepts image, text, file input and produces text output. Its knowledge cutoff is Jun 30, 2024.

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