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o1 (batch) Pricing
OpenAI · openai-o1-batch
Input / 1M tokens
$7.50
Output / 1M tokens
$30.00
Context window
200k tokens
≈ 267 pages of text
Max output
100k tokens
What it costs in practice
Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out tokens)$0.021
1,000 requests / month$21.00/mo10,000 requests / month$210.00/mo100,000 requests / month$2,100.00/moEstimate your own workloadOpens the calculator with o1 (batch) preloaded — adjust volume and token counts there.
Price history
Only one price point recorded so far.
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What it excels at
Strong on multi-step reasoning, mathematics, science, and coding tasks that benefit from extended internal deliberation.
The business tradeoff
High output-token cost and latency from chain-of-thought processing; batch mode adds queuing delay unsuitable for interactive use.
Cheaper from OpenAI
Head-to-head
Vendor list rates, as of Aug 6, 2026 · source: openrouter · per-request examples assume 1,200 input + 400 output tokens.