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OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano

OpenAI's GPT-5.4 Nano is a versatile AI model capable of handling text, file, and image inputs within a context length of 400,000 tokens. It supports reasoning and tools, enabling complex problem-solving tasks; however, it does not provide structured output. With pricing at $0.2 per million input tokens and $1.25 per million output tokens, this model is suitable for those willing to pay for its advanced capabilities. Its blended benchmark score of 67.5 across three independent benchmarks positions it as a reliable choice, though the scores in specific areas like agentic AI remain lower. For tasks requiring robust reasoning and diverse input types, GPT-5.4 Nano could be a valuable addition to your toolkit.

Quality Score
100/100
price + capability + benchmarks
Input Price
$0.20
per 1M tokens
Output Price
$1.25
per 1M tokens
Context Window
400,000
tokens

Benchmark results

Independent, published benchmarks. Blended score 67.5 across 3 benchmarks, last refreshed 2026-08-02. How scoring works →

BenchmarkMeasuresScore
AI Index broad capability composite 63.1
AI Index Coding software engineering tasks 92.5
AI Index Agentic multi-step tool-using tasks 45.4
Model ID
openai/gpt-5.4-nano
Vendor
openai
Released
March 2026
Tokenizer
GPT
Input Modalities
file, image, text
Output Modalities
text
Max Output
128,000 tokens
Tool Calling
✓ supported
Structured Output
✓ supported
Reasoning Mode
✓ supported
Vision
✓ accepts images
Audio
no
Moderated
yes

What it costs in practice

Computed from the current $0.20/M input and $1.25/M output rates. Run your own numbers →

JobTokensCost
Summarize a 50-page report 30k in / 1.5k out under $0.01
Classify 1,000 customer emails 500k in / 50k out $0.16
A month of a busy support chatbot 5M in / 2M out $3.50

Strong choice for

Category rankings

Where OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano places across the 27 categories it ranks in. How we rank →

#CategoryScore
#3 Bulk Data LabelingData · of 25 ranked 134
#7 Customer SupportBusiness · of 25 ranked 133
#8 JSON ExtractionData · of 25 ranked 146
#8 Dataset AnnotationResearch · of 25 ranked 143
#9 Image CaptioningVision · of 25 ranked 120
#10 Code CompletionCode · of 25 ranked 133
#10 Short-Form SummarizationWriting · of 25 ranked 130
#10 Email DraftingWriting · of 25 ranked 126
#10 Language LearningEducation · of 25 ranked 126
#10 Chat CompanionPersonal · of 25 ranked 130
#11 Trivia & General KnowledgePersonal · of 25 ranked 120
#15 Meeting NotesBusiness · of 25 ranked 149
#18 OCR / Document ParsingData · of 25 ranked 144
#18 Table Extraction from PDFsData · of 25 ranked 144
#18 Sales / Cold EmailBusiness · of 25 ranked 122
#18 Job Application DraftingBusiness · of 25 ranked 122
#18 Journaling HelperPersonal · of 25 ranked 122
#18 Recipe GenerationPersonal · of 25 ranked 122
#19 SOP / Process DocsBusiness · of 25 ranked 134
#20 CSV / Spreadsheet CleanupData · of 25 ranked 151
#21 Diagram ExtractionVision · of 25 ranked 145
#21 Real-Time ChatLatency · of 25 ranked 117
#23 Transcript CleanupWriting · of 25 ranked 139
#23 Resume WritingBusiness · of 25 ranked 116
#24 Code DocumentationCode · of 25 ranked 140
#25 Chart & Graph ReadingVision · of 25 ranked 146
#25 Function / Tool CallingAgents · of 25 ranked 146

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Quick answers

How much does OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano cost?
$0.20 per million input tokens and $1.25 per million output tokens.
What is OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano's context window?
400,000 tokens, roughly 600 pages of text in a single request.
Does OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano support tool calling?
It supports tool calling, structured output, a reasoning mode.
Can OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano process images?
Yes, it accepts image input.