Safety model for policy screening, moderation, and risk-aware routing workflows
GPT OSS Safeguard 20B by openai is offered by 8 providers on this page. Its reference price is $0.075 per 1M input tokens and $0.30 per 1M output tokens.
The context window is 131,072 tokens at the reference host, but hosts report different limits, from 4,096 to 131,072, so the usable window depends on the provider you pick. It supports reasoning, tool use, and structured output. The weights are open, so it can also be self-hosted or served through a gateway of your choice. Providers report the capability flags inconsistently, so verify a specific feature against the host you plan to use.
| Provider | Tier | Input | Output | Cache read | Cache write | Context | Output limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vercel AI Gateway | Cloud | $0.07 | $0.20 | — | — | 128,000 ⚠ | 16,000 | |
| Merge Gateway | Gateway | $0.07 | $0.20 | $0 | $0 | 4,096 ⚠ | 4,096 | |
| Amazon Bedrock openai.gpt-oss-safeguard-20b | Cloud | $0.07 | $0.20 | — | — | 128,000 ⚠ | 16,384 | |
| NanoGPT | Gateway | $0.075 | $0.30 | — | — | 128,000 ⚠ | 16,384 | |
| Kilo Gateway | Gateway | $0.075 | $0.30 | $0.038 | — | 131,072 | 65,536 | |
| OpenRouter | Gateway | $0.075 | $0.30 | $0.038 | — | 131,072 | 65,536 | |
| Eden AI | Gateway | $0.075 | $0.30 | $0.038 | — | 131,072 | 131,072 | |
| Groq | Cloud | $0.075 | $0.30 | — | — | 131,072 | 65,536 | beta |
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.
1 / 8 providers expose no reasoning control (reasoning_options: []).