OpenAI Slashes GPT-5.6 Sol API Prices for Three Months
As competition intensifies from Anthropic and Chinese AI firms, openAI has cut developer pricing for its flagship GPT-5.6 Sol model by more than 20% for the next three months.
As competition intensifies from Anthropic and Chinese AI firms, openAI has cut developer pricing for its flagship GPT-5.6 Sol model by more than 20% for the next three months.
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- What comes next
- The bottom line
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- GLM-5.3 Gets 50% Better Coding Without Bigger Model – Challenges Frontier AI.
- Anthropic charges $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens for Claude Fable 5.
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- For standard short-context API usage, GPT-5.6 Sol now costs $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens.
- The promotional pricing is already available through the OpenAI API and is rolling out to eligible intends for ChatGPT Work and Codex credits.
For context, the promotional pricing is already available through the OpenAI API and is rolling out to eligible intends for ChatGPT Work and Codex credits. OpenAI confirmed the change on August 21. Adobe Firefly Can Now Generate Music, Voiceovers and Sound Effects. GPT-5.6 Sol Gets Cheaper.
Previously, OpenAI charged $5 per million input tokens and $30 per million output tokens. While output pricing has dropped by regarding 33%, this means input pricing has fallen 20%. GPT-5.6 Sol Previous Cost New Rate. Input / 1M tokens $5 $4. Output / 1M tokens $30 $20.
Meanwhile, the change applies to developer and credit-based usage. ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and Business subscription rates remain unchanged.
GLM-5.3 Gets 50% Better Coding Without Bigger Model – Challenges Frontier AI. OpenAI Steps Up AI Cost War.
In practice, the move follows another round of cost cuts in late July. OpenAI reduced pricing for its mid-range GPT-5.6 Terra by 20% and cut the cost of its cheaper GPT-5.6 Luna by 80%.
In practice, the latest reduction additionally makes Sol cheaper than Anthropic's competing frontier models on listed token costs.
Anthropic charges $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens for Claude Fable 5. Claude Opus 5 costs $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens.
OpenAI has described the Sol reduction as temporary, with the promotional pricing scheduled to remain available for the next three months. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.
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