GPT 5.6 Terra API pricing
Published on-demand rates for OpenAI's gpt-5.6-terra, captured 2026-08-10 from public pricing data and committed to our archive. Context window 1.05M tokens; first observed in our archive 2026-07-13.
| Meter | USD per 1M tokens |
|---|---|
| Input | $2.00 |
| Output | $12.00 |
| Cached input | $0.200 |
Standard on-demand rates. Excludes batch endpoints and negotiated pricing; confirm on OpenAI's pricing page before committing.
What it costs on a real workload
The four frozen profiles the LLMPrice indices price, per 1M tokens processed, at the rates above. Where no cache-read rate is published, the whole input bills at the standard rate.
| Profile | In / out mix | Cached share | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrieval | 800k / 200k | 70% | $2.99 |
| Chat | 500k / 500k | 30% | $6.73 |
| Content | 200k / 800k | 20% | $9.93 |
| Agent | 900k / 100k | 85% | $1.62 |
Profile definitions are frozen and published on the methodology page. Compare every model on these profiles →
Observed rate history
No repricing observed since this model entered our archive on 2026-07-13. When a rate moves, the change appears here and on the sitewide ticker.
Priced near this one
The models closest to GPT 5.6 Terra on a retrieval workload, cheaper and more expensive alike. We publish no quality score, so this is what they cost and nothing more.
| Model | Provider | Input | Output | vs GPT 5.6 Terra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonar Reasoning Pro | Perplexity | $2.00 | $8.00 | 7% more |
| GPT 5.3 | OpenAI | $1.75 | $14.00 | 11% more |
| Magistral Medium 1.2 | Mistral | $2.00 | $5.00 | 13% less |
| Claude Sonnet 5 | Anthropic | $2.00 | $10.00 | 13% less |
Compared on the retrieval profile: 800k input, 200k output, 70% of input cached where the model offers a cache rate.
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