Models

o4-mini:flex

openai ↗ · 200K ctx · 7 providers · updated 2026-08-05 00:15 UTC

Cheapest
$0.963 via Requesty
Avg price
$1.76 /1M
providers
7
(3 × $0.550 + $2.20) ÷ 4 = $0.963/1M — the $/1M figure blends input and output at 3:1 — that is the only way models with two different rates can be ranked on one axis. Your actual rate depends on your own input:output mix — input only $0.550, 3:1 $0.963, 1:1 $1.38, output only $2.20 per 1M.

The board shows this model's cheapest measured offer ($0.963/1M); the smaller figure under it is the mean of the 7 offers listed below ($1.76/1M). Add those up and divide — it matches.

ProviderRouter / Source$ in /1M$ out /1MTTFTTPSUptimeEvidence
requesty Requesty $0.550$2.20 API-measured
replicate Pricebook (LiteLLM) $1.00$4.00 Official list
azure Pricebook (LiteLLM) $1.10$4.40 Official list
openai Pricebook (LiteLLM) $1.10$4.40 Official list
vercel_ai_gateway Pricebook (LiteLLM) $1.10$4.40 Official list
openrouter-best OpenRouter $1.10$4.40 API-measured
burncloud burncloud $1.10$4.40 API-measured

Price trend

$1.75 $0.9625 2026-07-06 → 2026-08-05 · 31d 2026-07-06 · O 1.75 H 1.75 L 1.75 C 1.75 $/1M2026-07-07 · O 1.75 H 1.75 L 1.75 C 1.75 $/1M2026-07-08 · O 1.75 H 1.75 L 1.75 C 1.75 $/1M2026-07-09 · O 1.75 H 1.75 L 1.75 C 1.75 $/1M2026-07-10 · O 1.75 H 1.75 L 1.75 C 1.75 $/1M2026-07-11 · O 1.75 H 1.75 L 1.75 C 1.75 $/1M2026-07-12 · O 1.75 H 1.75 L 1.75 C 1.75 $/1M2026-07-13 · O 1.75 H 1.75 L 1.75 C 1.75 $/1M2026-07-14 · O 1.75 H 1.75 L 1.75 C 1.75 $/1M2026-07-15 · O 1.75 H 1.75 L 1.75 C 1.75 $/1M2026-07-16 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-17 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-18 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-19 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-20 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-21 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-22 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-23 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-24 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-25 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-26 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-27 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-28 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-29 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-30 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-07-31 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-08-01 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-08-02 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-08-03 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-08-04 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M2026-08-05 · O 0.9625 H 0.9625 L 0.9625 C 0.9625 $/1M

Cheapest blended price, last 31 days (USD/1M): $1.75 → $1.75 → $1.75 → $1.75 → $1.75 → $1.75 → $1.75 → $1.75 → $1.75 → $1.75 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625 → $0.9625

Data & method

Cheapest ranked by blended = (3×in + out) ÷ 4; performance columns show only when a source provides them, never estimated. “Official list” = LiteLLM open pricebook (MIT); “API-measured” = provider/aggregator public APIs. Machine-readable data: /api/v1/models/o4-mini.json. Free reuse requires attribution to tkx.org.

FAQ

How much does o4-mini:flex cost?

Cheapest measured offer right now: $0.55/1M input, $2.2/1M output via requesty — across 7 tracked providers, refreshed hourly.

Who serves o4-mini:flex?

7 providers currently serve it. The table above lists each with input/output price, TTFT, TPS, uptime and an evidence tier.

Is the price of o4-mini:flex going up or down?

The daily candles above track the cheapest blended price ($/1M, 3:1 in:out). TKX snapshots every hour, so drops and hikes show up the same day they happen.

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