Skip to content
All alerts

OpenAI adds ultrafast tiers for gpt-6-astra and gpt-6.1-sol

notable

gpt-6-astra now lists an ultrafast tier at 60 input and 300 output per MTok, and an ultrafast_long_context tier at 120 input and 450 output. gpt-6.1-sol lists ultrafast at 12 input and 60 output, and ultrafast_long_context at 24 input and 90 output. Paid speed tiers on existing models are a new pricing lever: OpenAI is charging separately for latency.

developers.openai.com1467deb5fe3662809172898e71e04512c91037379b427d798a9556cf6a5dd658

Cited changes

Every field of each cited change, before and after.

added modelgpt-6.1-sol (ultrafast_long_context) — $24.00 in / $90.00 out per Mtok

Record fields before and after the change
Field Before After
cached_input_per_mtok ∅1.2
context_window ∅∅
currency ∅USD
effective_from ∅∅
effective_until ∅∅
input_per_mtok ∅24
model_slug ∅gpt-6.1-sol
notes ∅long context
output_per_mtok ∅90
provider ∅openai
tier ∅ultrafast_long_context
developers.openai.commodel:openai:gpt-6.1-sol:ultrafast_long_context detected

added modelgpt-6.1-sol (ultrafast) — $12.00 in / $60.00 out per Mtok

Record fields before and after the change
Field Before After
cached_input_per_mtok ∅0.6
context_window ∅∅
currency ∅USD
effective_from ∅∅
effective_until ∅∅
input_per_mtok ∅12
model_slug ∅gpt-6.1-sol
notes ∅∅
output_per_mtok ∅60
provider ∅openai
tier ∅ultrafast
developers.openai.commodel:openai:gpt-6.1-sol:ultrafast detected

added modelgpt-6-astra (ultrafast_long_context) — $120.00 in / $450.00 out per Mtok

Record fields before and after the change
Field Before After
cached_input_per_mtok ∅12
context_window ∅∅
currency ∅USD
effective_from ∅∅
effective_until ∅∅
input_per_mtok ∅120
model_slug ∅gpt-6-astra
notes ∅long context
output_per_mtok ∅450
provider ∅openai
tier ∅ultrafast_long_context
developers.openai.commodel:openai:gpt-6-astra:ultrafast_long_context detected

added modelgpt-6-astra (ultrafast) — $60.00 in / $300.00 out per Mtok

Record fields before and after the change
Field Before After
cached_input_per_mtok ∅6
context_window ∅∅
currency ∅USD
effective_from ∅∅
effective_until ∅∅
input_per_mtok ∅60
model_slug ∅gpt-6-astra
notes ∅∅
output_per_mtok ∅300
provider ∅openai
tier ∅ultrafast
developers.openai.commodel:openai:gpt-6-astra:ultrafast detected

Data from the last 90 days is CC BY 4.0. Older data is CC BY-NC 4.0, except what we published before 2026-11-04, which stays CC BY 4.0. How you can reuse it.