o3 Mini

by OpenAIopenai/o3-mini

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  • Knowledge cutoff 31 October 2023

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o3 Mini at a glance

Context length
200,000 tokens
Maximum output
100,000 tokens
Accepts
Text, File
Returns
Text
Features
JSON outputTool callingPrompt caching
Reasoning effort levels
Not supported
Released
31 Jan 2025
Knowledge cutoff
31 October 2023

Model facts synced from the OpenRouter model list on 21 Oct 2026.

o3 Mini pricing by route

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Prices of o3 Mini on each route
RouteOn LLMCompareInputper 1M tokensOutputper 1M tokensCache readper 1M tokensPrice verified onSource
OpenRouterDefaultNot configured$1.10$4.40$0.55openrouter.ai/openai/o3-mini

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Cost calculator

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Cost per call
$0.0033
4 credits
Cost of 100 calls
$0.33
400 credits

Calculated from the OpenRouter prices verified on 21 Oct 2026. Credits are the cost plus a 20% service fee, at $0.001 per credit, rounded up for each call, with a minimum of 1 per call. A real run is charged for the usage the provider reports.

Parameters you can set

These are the parameters LLMCompare can set when it calls the model through OpenRouter.

Parameters of o3 Mini
ParameterTypeRange or optionsDefault
max_tokensInteger1 to 100,000Provider default
seedInteger-2,147,483,648 to 4,294,967,295Provider default
response_formatOne oftextjson_objectProvider default

About o3 Mini

OpenAI o3-mini is a cost-efficient language model optimized for STEM reasoning tasks, particularly excelling in science, mathematics, and coding. This model supports the `reasoning_effort` parameter, which can be set to...

Description as published for this model. LLMCompare has not edited it.

Models to compare with o3 Mini

Text models from the same provider and models at the nearest price. The order is not a ranking.

Models to compare with o3 Mini
Add to comparisonModelContextMax outputInput priceper 1M tokensOutput priceper 1M tokensFeaturesReleasedOn LLMCompare
o4 Mini HighOpenAIopenai/o4-mini-high200k100k$1.10$4.40ReasoningJSONToolsCacheVisionNo route yet
o4 MiniOpenAIopenai/o4-mini200k100k$1.10$4.40JSONToolsCacheVisionNo route yet
o3 Mini HighOpenAIopenai/o3-mini-high200k100k$1.10$4.40ReasoningJSONToolsCacheNo route yet
Muse Spark OpenMetameta/muse-spark-open1.05M944k$1.25$4.25ReasoningJSONToolsCacheVisionNo route yet
Muse Spark 1.3Metameta/muse-spark-1.31.05M944k$1.25$4.25ReasoningJSONToolsCacheVisionNo route yet
Muse Spark 1.2Metameta/muse-spark-1.21.05M944k$1.25$4.25ReasoningJSONToolsCacheVisionNo route yet

Questions about o3 Mini

How much does o3 Mini cost?
On the OpenRouter route, o3 Mini costs $1.10 per 1 million input tokens and $4.40 per 1 million output tokens, in US dollars. Input tokens that o3 Mini reads from the prompt cache cost $0.55 per 1 million tokens. LLMCompare verified this price on 21 Oct 2026.
What is the context length of o3 Mini?
o3 Mini has a context length of 200,000 tokens and returns up to 100,000 output tokens in one call.
What inputs does o3 Mini accept?
o3 Mini accepts these inputs: Text, File. o3 Mini returns: Text.
Can I test o3 Mini on my own data?
Not yet. LLMCompare lists the prices and parameters of o3 Mini, but no route to o3 Mini is configured on LLMCompare, so it cannot be selected for an evaluation.