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OpenAI API

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Summary

OpenAI API provides developers and enterprises access to OpenAI's advanced AI models, including GPT-3 and GPT-4 families, through a general-purpose 'text in, text out' interface. It supports various applications such as conversational AI, image generation, and code generation, with options for fine-tuning and enterprise-grade solutions. The platform emphasizes safety, security, and ongoing research to ensure responsible AI deployment.

Features
10/13
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Must Have

5 of 5

Conversational AI

API Access

Safety & Alignment Framework

Fine-Tuning & Custom Models

Enterprise Solutions

Other

5 of 8

Image Generation

Code Generation

Multimodal AI

Research & Publications

Security & Red Teaming

Synthetic Media Provenance

Threat Intelligence Reporting

Global Affairs & Policy

Pricing
Usage-based
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GPT-4.1

$2.00 per use
  • Smartest model for complex tasks

GPT-4.1 mini

$0.40 per use
  • Affordable model balancing speed and intelligence

GPT-4.1 nano

$0.10 per use
  • Fastest, most cost-effective model for low-latency tasks

OpenAI o3

$2.00 per use
  • Our most powerful reasoning model with leading performance on coding, math, science, and vision

OpenAI o4-mini

$1.10 per use
  • Our faster, cost-efficient reasoning model delivering strong performance on math, coding and vision
Rationale

The OpenAI API directly aligns with all must-have features. It provides API access to its AI models, including GPT models for conversational AI. It explicitly mentions safety and alignment frameworks, fine-tuning capabilities, and enterprise solutions. Additionally, it offers image generation, code generation (Codex), and multimodal AI capabilities. The website also highlights their research and publications, and security and red teaming efforts.