Roundup
Best AI Models for Coding
Which frontier models actually hold up in multi-file refactors, agentic tooling and test-driven work, and what they cost per million tokens.
Provider
Maker of the GPT family and ChatGPT.
Catalogue
Newest listings first. Prices are USD per million tokens as listed on OpenRouter.
| Model | Input | Output | Blended | Context | Capabilities | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra (batch) openai/gpt-6-astra:batch | $5.00 | $25.00 | $10.00 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra openai/gpt-6-astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | $20.00 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra Pro (batch) openai/gpt-6-astra-pro:batch | $5.00 | $25.00 | $10.00 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-6 Astra Pro openai/gpt-6-astra-pro | $10.00 | $50.00 | $20.00 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna Pro (batch) openai/gpt-5.6-luna-pro:batch | $0.100 | $0.600 | $0.225 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna Pro openai/gpt-5.6-luna-pro | $0.200 | $1.20 | $0.450 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna (batch) openai/gpt-5.6-luna:batch | $0.100 | $0.600 | $0.225 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna openai/gpt-5.6-luna | $0.200 | $1.20 | $0.450 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra Pro (batch) openai/gpt-5.6-terra-pro:batch | $1.00 | $6.00 | $2.25 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra Pro openai/gpt-5.6-terra-pro | $2.00 | $12.00 | $4.50 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra (batch) openai/gpt-5.6-terra:batch | $1.00 | $6.00 | $2.25 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra openai/gpt-5.6-terra | $2.00 | $12.00 | $4.50 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol Pro (batch) openai/gpt-5.6-sol-pro:batch | $1.00 | $5.00 | $2.00 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol Pro openai/gpt-5.6-sol-pro | $2.00 | $10.00 | $4.00 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol (batch) openai/gpt-5.6-sol:batch | $1.00 | $5.00 | $2.00 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol openai/gpt-5.6-sol | $2.00 | $10.00 | $4.00 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT Chat Latest openai/gpt-chat-latest | $5.00 | $30.00 | $11.25 | 400K | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.5 Pro (batch) openai/gpt-5.5-pro:batch | $15.00 | $90.00 | $33.75 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.5 Pro openai/gpt-5.5-pro | $30.00 | $180.00 | $67.50 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.5 (batch) openai/gpt-5.5:batch | $2.50 | $15.00 | $5.63 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.5 openai/gpt-5.5 | $5.00 | $30.00 | $11.25 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Image 2 openai/gpt-5.4-image-2 | $8.00 | $15.00 | $9.75 | 272K | ReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano (batch) openai/gpt-5.4-nano:batch | $0.100 | $0.625 | $0.231 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano openai/gpt-5.4-nano | $0.200 | $1.25 | $0.463 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Mini (batch) openai/gpt-5.4-mini:batch | $0.375 | $2.25 | $0.844 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Mini openai/gpt-5.4-mini | $0.750 | $4.50 | $1.69 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Pro (batch) openai/gpt-5.4-pro:batch | $15.00 | $90.00 | $33.75 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Pro openai/gpt-5.4-pro | $30.00 | $180.00 | $67.50 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (batch) openai/gpt-5.4:batch | $1.25 | $7.50 | $2.81 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.4 openai/gpt-5.4 | $2.50 | $15.00 | $5.63 | 1.1M | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.3-Codex openai/gpt-5.3-codex | $1.75 | $14.00 | $4.81 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT Audio openai/gpt-audio | $2.50 | $10.00 | $4.38 | 128K | ToolsJSONAudio | |
| OpenAI: GPT Audio Mini openai/gpt-audio-mini | $0.600 | $2.40 | $1.05 | 128K | ToolsJSONAudio | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.2-Codex openai/gpt-5.2-codex | $1.75 | $14.00 | $4.81 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.2 Chat openai/gpt-5.2-chat | $1.75 | $14.00 | $4.81 | 128K | ToolsJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.2 Pro (batch) openai/gpt-5.2-pro:batch | $10.50 | $84.00 | $28.88 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.2 Pro openai/gpt-5.2-pro | $21.00 | $168.00 | $57.75 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.2 (batch) openai/gpt-5.2:batch | $0.875 | $7.00 | $2.41 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.2 openai/gpt-5.2 | $1.75 | $14.00 | $4.81 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.1-Codex-Max openai/gpt-5.1-codex-max | $1.25 | $10.00 | $3.44 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.1 (batch) openai/gpt-5.1:batch | $0.625 | $5.00 | $1.72 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.1 openai/gpt-5.1 | $1.25 | $10.00 | $3.44 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.1-Codex openai/gpt-5.1-codex | $1.25 | $10.00 | $3.44 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini openai/gpt-5.1-codex-mini | $0.250 | $2.00 | $0.688 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImage | |
| OpenAI: gpt-oss-safeguard-20b openai/gpt-oss-safeguard-20b | $0.075 | $0.300 | $0.131 | 131K | ToolsReasoningJSON | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 Image Mini openai/gpt-5-image-mini | $2.50 | $2.00 | $2.38 | 400K | ReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 Image openai/gpt-5-image | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 400K | ReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 Pro (batch) openai/gpt-5-pro:batch | $7.50 | $60.00 | $20.63 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 Pro openai/gpt-5-pro | $15.00 | $120.00 | $41.25 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 (batch) openai/gpt-5:batch | $0.625 | $5.00 | $1.72 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 openai/gpt-5 | $1.25 | $10.00 | $3.44 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini (batch) openai/gpt-5-mini:batch | $0.125 | $1.00 | $0.344 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini openai/gpt-5-mini | $0.250 | $2.00 | $0.688 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 Nano (batch) openai/gpt-5-nano:batch | $0.025 | $0.200 | $0.069 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-5 Nano openai/gpt-5-nano | $0.050 | $0.400 | $0.137 | 400K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b openai/gpt-oss-120b | $0.150 | $0.600 | $0.262 | 131K | ToolsReasoningJSON | |
| OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b (batch) openai/gpt-oss-120b:batch | $0.150 | $0.600 | $0.262 | 131K | ToolsReasoningJSON | |
| OpenAI: gpt-oss-20b openai/gpt-oss-20b | $0.030 | $0.130 | $0.055 | 131K | ToolsReasoningJSON | |
| OpenAI: o3 Pro openai/o3-pro | $20.00 | $80.00 | $35.00 | 200K | ToolsReasoningJSONFileImage | |
| OpenAI: o4 Mini High openai/o4-mini-high | $1.10 | $4.40 | $1.93 | 200K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: o3 (batch) openai/o3:batch | $1.00 | $4.00 | $1.75 | 200K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: o3 openai/o3 | $2.00 | $8.00 | $3.50 | 200K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: o4 Mini (batch) openai/o4-mini:batch | $0.550 | $2.20 | $0.963 | 200K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: o4 Mini openai/o4-mini | $1.10 | $4.40 | $1.93 | 200K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4.1 (batch) openai/gpt-4.1:batch | $1.00 | $4.00 | $1.75 | 1.0M | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4.1 openai/gpt-4.1 | $2.00 | $8.00 | $3.50 | 1.0M | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini (batch) openai/gpt-4.1-mini:batch | $0.200 | $0.800 | $0.350 | 1.0M | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini openai/gpt-4.1-mini | $0.400 | $1.60 | $0.700 | 1.0M | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Nano (batch) openai/gpt-4.1-nano:batch | $0.050 | $0.200 | $0.087 | 1.0M | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Nano openai/gpt-4.1-nano | $0.100 | $0.400 | $0.175 | 1.0M | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: o1-pro openai/o1-pro | $150.00 | $600.00 | $262.50 | 200K | ReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: o3 Mini High openai/o3-mini-high | $1.10 | $4.40 | $1.93 | 200K | ToolsReasoningJSONFile | |
| OpenAI: o3 Mini (batch) openai/o3-mini:batch | $0.550 | $2.20 | $0.963 | 200K | ToolsReasoningJSONFile | |
| OpenAI: o3 Mini openai/o3-mini | $1.10 | $4.40 | $1.93 | 200K | ToolsReasoningJSONFile | |
| OpenAI: o1 openai/o1 | $15.00 | $60.00 | $26.25 | 200K | ToolsReasoningJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-11-20) openai/gpt-4o-2024-11-20 | $2.50 | $10.00 | $4.38 | 128K | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-08-06) openai/gpt-4o-2024-08-06 | $2.50 | $10.00 | $4.38 | 128K | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini (batch) openai/gpt-4o-mini:batch | $0.075 | $0.300 | $0.131 | 128K | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini openai/gpt-4o-mini | $0.150 | $0.600 | $0.262 | 128K | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini (2024-07-18) openai/gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 | $0.150 | $0.600 | $0.262 | 128K | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4o (batch) openai/gpt-4o:batch | $1.25 | $5.00 | $2.19 | 128K | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4o openai/gpt-4o | $2.50 | $10.00 | $4.38 | 128K | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-05-13) openai/gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | $5.00 | $15.00 | $7.50 | 128K | ToolsJSONImageFile | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4 Turbo (batch) openai/gpt-4-turbo:batch | $5.00 | $15.00 | $7.50 | 128K | ToolsJSONImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4 Turbo openai/gpt-4-turbo | $10.00 | $30.00 | $15.00 | 128K | ToolsJSONImage | |
| OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-0613 | $1.00 | $2.00 | $1.25 | 4K | ToolsJSON | |
| OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct | $1.50 | $2.00 | $1.63 | 4K | JSON | |
| OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-16k | $3.00 | $4.00 | $3.25 | 16K | ToolsJSON | |
| OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (batch) openai/gpt-3.5-turbo:batch | $0.250 | $0.750 | $0.375 | 16K | ToolsJSON | |
| OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo openai/gpt-3.5-turbo | $0.500 | $1.50 | $0.750 | 16K | ToolsJSON | |
| OpenAI: GPT-4 openai/gpt-4 | $30.00 | $60.00 | $37.50 | 8K | ToolsJSON |
Capability chips reflect what the listing declares; absence is not evidence a feature is missing.
Analysis
Roundup
Which frontier models actually hold up in multi-file refactors, agentic tooling and test-driven work, and what they cost per million tokens.
Roundup
Long documents, citations and careful reasoning: the models we reach for when accuracy matters more than speed.
Roundup
Predictable quality, sensible pricing and vendor stability for everyday writing, analysis and customer-facing work.
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