GPT-4o-mini Search Preview
OpenAIReleased Mar 12, 2025
GPT-4o mini Search Preview is a specialized model for web search in Chat Completions. It is trained to understand and execute web search queries.
- Context window
- 128K tokens
- Max output
- 16K tokens
- Input
- text
- Output
- text
- Tokenizer
- GPT
- Knowledge cutoff
- Oct 31, 2023
- Released
- Mar 12, 2025
Pricing
Per 1M tokens. The provider price and our flat 3% fee are separate columns — what you pay is their sum.
| Per 1M tokens | Provider | + 3% fee | You pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.150 | $0.0045 | $0.154 |
| Output | $0.600 | $0.018 | $0.618 |
Supported parameters
- max_tokens
- response_format
- structured_outputs
- web_search_options
Call it
OpenAI-compatible: point your SDK at api.openkey.ai/v1 and use model openai/gpt-4o-mini-search-preview.
curl https://api.openkey.ai/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENKEY_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "openai/gpt-4o-mini-search-preview",
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.openkey.ai/v1",
api_key=os.environ["OPENKEY_API_KEY"],
)
completion = client.chat.completions.create(
model="openai/gpt-4o-mini-search-preview",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
print(completion.choices[0].message.content)import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({
baseURL: "https://api.openkey.ai/v1",
apiKey: process.env.OPENKEY_API_KEY,
});
const completion = await client.chat.completions.create({
model: "openai/gpt-4o-mini-search-preview",
messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello" }],
});
console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);Questions
- How much does GPT-4o-mini Search Preview cost via API?
- Through OpenKey, GPT-4o-mini Search Preview costs $0.154 per 1M input tokens and $0.618 per 1M output tokens. That is the provider price ($0.150 / $0.600) plus a flat 3% fee — nothing else.
- What is GPT-4o-mini Search Preview's context window?
- GPT-4o-mini Search Preview accepts up to 128K tokens of context and returns up to 16K tokens per request.
- Is GPT-4o-mini Search Preview OpenAI-compatible?
- Yes. Send requests to OpenKey's /v1/chat/completions endpoint with model "openai/gpt-4o-mini-search-preview" using any OpenAI SDK — only the base URL and API key change.
- What inputs does GPT-4o-mini Search Preview support?
- GPT-4o-mini Search Preview accepts text input and produces text output. Its knowledge cutoff is Oct 31, 2023.
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