OpenAI's cost-effective image generation model for when image quality isn't the top priority
Starting from
$0.0050
/image
via OpenAI
· +1 more
By quality
Low
~$0.0050
Medium
~$0.011
High
~$0.036
Prices shown are in USD
See all providersProvider Performance
Fastest generation through openai at 21,516ms median latency with 51.7% success rate.
Aggregated from real API requests over the last 30 days.
Generation Time
openai
21,516ms
p95: 43,317ms
fal
30,444ms
p95: 53,296ms
Success Rate
openai
51.7%
15 / 29 requests
fal
100.0%
14 / 14 requests
Time to First Byte
openai
20,098ms
p95: 37,303ms
fal
25,812ms
p95: 46,449ms
Provider Rankings
| # | Provider | p50 Gen Time | p95 Gen Time | Success Rate | TTFB (p50) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | openai | 21,516ms | 43,317ms | 51.7% | 20,098ms |
| 2 | fal | 30,444ms | 53,296ms | 100.0% | 25,812ms |
Data updated every 15 minutes. Based on all API requests through Lumenfall over the last 30 days.
Providers & Pricing (3)
GPT Image 1 Mini is available from 3 providers, with per-image pricing starting at $0.005 through fal.ai.
fal.ai
Text to Image
fal/gpt-image-1-mini
Provider Model ID:
fal-ai/gpt-image-1-mini
$0.020
/image
fal.ai
Image Edit
fal/gpt-image-1-mini-edit
Provider Model ID:
fal-ai/gpt-image-1-mini/edit
$0.020
/image
OpenAI
Text to Image
Image Edit
openai/gpt-image-1-mini
Provider Model ID:
gpt-image-1-mini
Input
Token text
$2.00
per 1M
Token text
Cached
$0.200
per 1M
Token image
$2.50
per 1M
Token image
Cached
$0.250
per 1M
Output
Token image
$8.00
per 1M
Image
1024x1024, High
$0.036
per image
Image
1024x1024, Low
$0.0050
per image
Image
1024x1024, Medium
$0.011
per image
Image
1024x1536, High
$0.052
per image
Image
1024x1536, Low
$0.0060
per image
Image
1024x1536, Medium
$0.015
per image
Image
1536x1024, High
$0.052
per image
Image
1536x1024, Low
$0.0060
per image
Image
1536x1024, Medium
$0.015
per image
Pricing Notes (3)
- • Pricing available in both token-based and per-image formats
- • Per-image prices vary by quality (low/medium/high) and size
- • Cost-effective option when image quality isn't the top priority