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GPT-6 Astra: API Pricing, Context Window & Benchmarks

GPT-6 Astra is a language model from OpenAI, released in September 2026, with multimodal input, a 1.1M-token context window, and pricing from $10.00/M input, $1.00/M cached input, $50.00/M output.

GPT-6 Astra is OpenAI's most capable model, built for the hardest end-to-end work across complex reasoning, coding, computer use, research, and document creation. It supports reasoning.effort levels low through max, has a 1.05M-token

Input
TextImage
Output
Text

GPT-6 Astra benchmarks

Capability tiers

Standing within each category, adjusted for leaderboard depth.

Real tasks performance

High-confidence performance for GPT-6 Astra across real-world prompt categories. Only 95% intervals at most 4 points wide are shown.

Performance by conversation depth

How GPT-6 Astra holds up as conversations get longer.

Quality Tracker

GPT-6 Astra Performance Across Datasets

Scores sourced from the model's scorecard, paper, or official blog posts

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GPT-6 Astra pricing

Providers

GPT-6 Astra starts at $10.00 per million input tokens and $50.00 per million output tokens via OpenAI. Reused prompt prefixes cost $1.00 per million cached input tokens.

ProviderInput $/MCached input $/MOutput $/MContext in / outTTFT p95 sOutput p5 c/sModalities in / out
OpenAI logoOpenAI
$10.00$1.00$50.001.1M/128.0K
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Cached input is the discounted price for prompt tokens served from a provider cache. TTFT is time to first token. Output is characters per second; p5 is the sustained floor exceeded by 95% of observed requests.

GPT-6 Astra context window

Input and output token limits for GPT-6 Astra, plus how it ranks on long-context understanding.

InputOutput
1.1Mtokens
128Ktokens
1.6k pages of text
1.1M
8K128K1M

GPT-6 Astra API

POST/v1/chat/completions

Run a request to see the response

Use it in your code

Billed at $10.00 input / $1.00 cached input / $50.00 output per 1M tokens through the LLM Stats gateway.

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
    base_url="https://gateway.llm-stats.com/v1"
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="gpt-6-astra",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "What is machine learning?"}
    ]
)

print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Need an API key? Create one above in the playground, or read the API documentation.

GPT-6 Astra latency

GPT-6 Astra time to first token, sustained output throughput, and failed-request rate from live API traffic over the trailing 7 days.

GPT-6 Astra examples

Recent arena outputs from GPT-6 Astra, picked from the highest-ranked matchups.

GPT-6 Astra license

GPT-6 Astra is a proprietary model available under its provider's product and API terms, has a knowledge cutoff of April 2026.

License
Proprietary
Hosted access
Knowledge cutoff
April 2026

Proprietary license - usage restrictions apply

GPT-6 Astra resources

Official sources for GPT-6 Astra: api documentation, official playground, official launch post.

GPT-6 Astra vs other models

The most-compared alternatives to GPT-6 Astra are Claude Mythos Preview, GPT-5.2, Muse Spark 1.3. Open any pair side-by-side for benchmarks, pricing, context, and latency.

Models like GPT-6 Astra

Models ranked just above and below GPT-6 Astra by LLM Stats score.

 

Claude Mythos Preview

Score pending
 

GPT-5.2

Score pending
 

Muse Spark 1.3

Score pending
 

Claude Opus 4.8

Score pending
 

Kimi K3

Score pending
 

GPT-5.6 Sol

Score pending

FAQ

Common questions about GPT-6 Astra.

When was GPT-6 Astra released?

GPT-6 Astra was released on September 3, 2026 by OpenAI. This is the official GPT-6 Astra release date tracked on LLM Stats.

How much does GPT-6 Astra cost?

GPT-6 Astra costs $10.00 per million input tokens, $1.00 per million cached input tokens, $50.00 per million output tokens through the LLM Stats API, which works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK. Across tracked providers, the lowest price is $10.00 per million input tokens via OpenAI. That provider charges $1.00 per million cached input tokens.

Is GPT-6 Astra available via API?

Yes. GPT-6 Astra is available through the LLM Stats API and works with any OpenAI-compatible SDK — point your client at the gateway base URL and pass the model name. It is served by 1 provider tracked on LLM Stats.

Who created GPT-6 Astra?

GPT-6 Astra was created by OpenAI.

What is the license for GPT-6 Astra?

GPT-6 Astra is released under the Proprietary license.

What is the knowledge cutoff date for GPT-6 Astra?

GPT-6 Astra has a knowledge cutoff of April 2026, meaning it was trained on data up to that point and may not know about events after it.

Is GPT-6 Astra multimodal?

Yes, GPT-6 Astra is multimodal and can accept both text and images as input.

Where can I use GPT-6 Astra?

GPT-6 Astra is available through 1 provider including OpenAI.

Where is the GPT-6 Astra paper or technical report?

GPT-6 Astra has a paper or technical report available at https://openai.com/index/path-to-astra/. Use that source for architecture, training, release and evaluation details.

What models should I compare GPT-6 Astra against?

Common GPT-6 Astra comparisons include GPT-6 Astra vs Claude Mythos Preview, GPT-6 Astra vs GPT-5.2, GPT-6 Astra vs Muse Spark 1.3. Compare them side by side for benchmark scores, pricing, context window, latency and API availability.