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GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing

OpenAI ยท GPT-5.6 ยท Live

Prices verified July 29, 2026

GPT-5.6 Sol costs $5 per million input tokens and $30 per million output tokens on the OpenAI API. Cached input reads are billed at $0.5 per million tokens. It supports a 1,048,576-token context window and up to 128,000 output tokens per request. The model supports extended reasoning, image input, tool use, long context. Released July 9, 2026. Pricing verified July 29, 2026.

GPT-5.6 Sol API pricing

Input (per 1M tokens)
$5
Output (per 1M tokens)
$30
Cached input (per 1M tokens)
$0.5
Batch discount
50%
Context window
1,048,576 tokens
Max output
128,000 tokens
Released
July 9, 2026
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Capabilities

Extended reasoningImage inputTool useLong context

Price history

Price-stable since July 12, 2026.

Source: SaaS Price Hub ยท verified daily

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Notes

GPT-5.6 Sol โ€” flagship of OpenAI's new three-tier family. GA July 9, 2026. $5 input / $30 output per 1M tokens. Sol Ultra high-effort mode available for hardest reasoning tasks. Cached input tokens billed at 90% discount for reused prompts. Batch API up to 50% discount on both input and output. [2026-07-13] Context Window 400,000 โ†’ 1,048,576 and Max Output 100,000 โ†’ 128,000 โ€” all three GPT-5.6 tiers share 1.05M context / 128K max output per openai.com GPT-5.6 announcement (corroborated by OpenRouter + simonwillison.net). Prices unchanged ($5/$30).