Cost-efficient OpenAI image model. Handles both text prompts and targeted edits, preserving composition while applying changes from natural language instructions.
Added Oct 24, 2025
Approx. Price
$0.020 per image
Model Type
both
Settings
Generation controls available for this model.
Images Per Run
Up to 4
Output images
Input Images
Up to 4
Reference/edit images accepted • Route max 30 MB
Output Sizes
Number of Images
Default
1
Resolution
Default
1024x1024
Options (2)
1024x1024 (Square (1:1)), auto (Auto (default))
Benchmarks
Benchmarks
Human preference benchmarks sourced from LMArena.
Text to Image
#27 / 54
Arena Score
1104.9
Votes
120,807
Confidence Interval
1101.4 - 1108.3
Image Edit
#38 / 41
Arena Score
1125.5
Votes
559,241
Confidence Interval
1122.5 - 1128.5
Published 2026-04-10 · Matched as gpt-image-1-mini
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