GPT-Image-2

Image OpenAI Partly verified Deprecated Shuts down Feb 10, 2027 Released Apr 21, 2026
  • In Input modalities: TextImage Out Output modalities: Image
  • Editing

Prices

4 offerings · prices as listed
OpenAI API (opens in a new tab) Official Global · USD gpt-image-2
ConditionsInput/ 1M tokensCache read/ 1M tokensOutput/ 1M tokensImage/ image
Text tokens Standard $5.00$1.25——
Image tokens $8.00$2.00$30.00—
1024×1024Low quality ———$0.006
1024×1024Medium quality ———$0.053
1024×1024High quality ———$0.211
1024×1536Low quality ———$0.005
1024×1536Medium quality ———$0.041
1024×1536High quality ———$0.165
1536×1024Low quality ———$0.005
1536×1024Medium quality ———$0.041
1536×1024High quality ———$0.165
Text tokensBatch $2.50$0.625——
Image tokensBatch $4.00$1.00$15.00—

Prices from OpenAI API pricing (opens in a new tab) (checked Nov 9, 2026) · Image generation | OpenAI API (opens in a new tab) (checked Nov 8, 2026)

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Details

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Cited scores

From third-party leaderboards, not measured by us
  • LMArena Text-to-Image 1,382

    #5 of 38 listed models · medium quality · CI 1,378–1,386 · 106,289 votes

  • LMArena Image Edit 1,461

    #4 of 34 listed models · medium quality · CI 1,458–1,464 · 356,134 votes

  • LMArena (Arena), leaderboard-dataset on Hugging Face, licensed CC BY 4.0 · License · as of Nov 8, 2026
  • changes we made
  1. Available → Deprecated

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