OpenAI

gpt-image-1-mini

Generally availableProprietary

Summary

gpt-image-1-mini is a proprietary language model from OpenAI, released on 26 Sept 2025. It accepts text and images and generates text and images.

Image model for prompt-driven generation, editing, and visual design workflows

Last verified 4 Oct 2026. Every figure on this page links to its source.

Specifications

DeveloperOpenAI
Release date26 Sept 2025 [models.dev]
StatusGenerally available [models.dev]
WeightsProprietary (API only) [models.dev]
InputText and images [models.dev]
OutputText and images [models.dev]
Reasoning modeNo [models.dev]
Tool callingNo [models.dev]

gpt-image-1-mini API pricing by provider

USD per million tokens. Sorted by input price.

ProviderInputOutputCached inputContextSource
OpenAI API
gpt-image-1-mini
––––models.dev, 4 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions

Is gpt-image-1-mini open source?

No. gpt-image-1-mini is a proprietary model; OpenAI has not released its weights. It is available through APIs including OpenAI API.

When was gpt-image-1-mini released?

OpenAI released gpt-image-1-mini on 26 Sept 2025, according to models.dev.

Change history

No changes detected since we started tracking this model. We re-check every source daily.

Sources