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GPT-Image-2
openai·openai/gpt-image-2·GA·Closed·gpt-image series·Image gen
Image model for prompt-driven generation, editing, and visual design workflows
At a glance
Official price$5.00 / $30.00 per 1M
Cache read $1.25 · OpenAI
Lowest paid$5.00 / $30.00
OpenAI First-party · 1× spread
1 more $0 channels
Context0
⚠ Providers report 128,000–272,000; the table below is authoritative
Output limit0
Capabilities
ReasoningTool use? Structured outputTemperature✓ Attachments
⚠ Providers report capability flags inconsistently
Modalities
TextImage
Knowledge cutoff—
Released / updated2026-04-21 / 2026-04-21
Quality & performance
Artificial Analysis doesn't cover this model (267 of 2059 have data). Quality data comes from independent evals covering widely used models.
Available at 6 providers4 with public prices · 1 free
| Provider | Tier | Input | Output | Cache read | Cache write | Context | Output limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenari | Gateway | Free | — | — | 272,000 ⚠ | 16,384 | ||
| OpenAIOfficial | First-party | $5.00 | $30.00 | $1.25 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Azure | First-party | $5.00 | $30.00 | $1.25 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Vercel AI Gateway | Cloud | $5.00 | $30.00 | $1.25 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Poe | Gateway | $5.05 | $32.32 | $1.26 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| FastRouter | Gateway | — | — | — | — | 128,000 ⚠ | 0 | hostTable.undisclosed |
Sorted by blended price (input×0.75 + output×0.25) asc. The official channel always shows regardless of rank. Whether a gateway's low price is actually usable can't be verified.
Your usage cost
1OpenAI · Official$2,050.00
2Azure$2,050.00
3Vercel AI Gateway$2,050.00
4Poe$2,171.71
1 more channels offer $0 (Kenari); free tiers usually have rate limits and no SLA, excluded from ranking.
The cheapest paid channel is official.
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Price historyone sample accumulated per data sync
Input listOutput listMin blended