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GPT-5 mini (Fast)

GPT-5 mini is a cost optimized model that excels at reasoning/chat tasks. It offers an optimal balance between speed, cost, and capability.

TEXTREASONINGFILE-INPUTIMPLICIT-CACHINGREASONINGTOOL-USEVISIONWEB-SEARCHFAST
400K
CONTEXT WINDOW
128K
MAX OUTPUT TOKENS
$0.45
INPUT PRICE / 1M TOKENS
$3.60
OUTPUT PRICE / 1M TOKENS
QUICKSTART

Call it in one request.

OpenAI-compatible: change the base URL, and the setup is complete.

curl https://enterprise.blackbox.ai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BLACKBOX_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "blackboxai/openai/gpt-5-mini-fast",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Hello!" }],
    "stream": true
  }'
SPECIFICATIONS

The full spec sheet.

Context, pricing, modalities, routing, and deployment: everything GPT-5 mini (Fast) supports, in one table.

MODEL ID
blackboxai/openai/gpt-5-mini-fast
DEVELOPED BY
OpenAI
MODEL TYPE
Text
RELEASED
Aug 7, 2025
CONTEXT WINDOW
400K
MAX OUTPUT TOKENS
128K
INPUT MODALITIES
text, image, pdf
OUTPUT MODALITIES
text
INPUT PRICE
$0.45 / 1M tokens
OUTPUT PRICE
$3.60 / 1M tokens
CACHE READ
$0.045 / 1M tokens
REASONING
Supported
DATA RETENTION
Standard retention
DEDICATED DEPLOYMENT
Not available (closed-weight model)
SUPPORTED PARAMETERS
max_tokensstoptoolstool_choicereasoninginclude_reasoning