GPT-6 Astra

OpenAI's most capable model, built for the hardest end-to-end work: complex reasoning, coding, computer use, research, and document creation.

Input price: $9.00–$18.00list $10.00-10%
Output price: $45.00–$67.50list $50.00-10%

Context: 1.1M
Max output: 128K

Capability: 169 (#2 of 79)
Human preference: 1440
30-day uptime: —

Released: 2026-09-03
Knowledge cutoff: 2026-04-30

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Providers

This model is served by the dedicated providers below. We pick the provider for each request, so provider preferences don’t apply, including a provider named in your request. Prices in USD per 1M tokens. Need a custom setup? Contact [email protected].

DedicatedInput$9.00–$18.00-10%Output$45.00–$67.50-10%Cache read$0.90–$1.80-10%Context1.1MMax output128KThis model is served by a dedicated set of providers. We pick the provider for each request, and you pay the same price whichever one serves it.

Included providers2

SuccessTTFT
Azure AI FoundryGlobal——
OpenAIUnited States——

Pricing

Prices for this model. Each request is billed at these prices, whichever provider serves it.

Item	Standard	Flex	Batch	Priority	ultrafast	Price
Prompt ≤ 272K tokens
Inputper 1M tokens	$9.00list $10.00-10%	$4.50list $5.00-10%	$4.50list $5.00-10%	$18.00list $20.00-10%	$54.00list $60.00-10%	—
Outputper 1M tokens	$45.00list $50.00-10%	$22.50list $25.00-10%	$22.50list $25.00-10%	$90.00list $100.00-10%	$270.00list $300.00-10%	—
Cache readper 1M tokens	$0.90list $1.00-10%	$0.45list $0.50-10%	$0.45list $0.50-10%	$1.80list $2.00-10%	$5.40list $6.00-10%	—
Cache write (5 min)per 1M tokens	$11.25list $12.50-10%	$5.625list $6.25-10%	$5.625list $6.25-10%	$22.50list $25.00-10%	$67.50list $75.00-10%	—
Cache write (1 hour)per 1M tokens	$22.50list $25.00-10%	$11.25list $12.50-10%	$11.25list $12.50-10%	$45.00list $50.00-10%	$135.00list $150.00-10%	—
Prompt > 272K tokens
Inputper 1M tokens	$18.00list $20.00-10%	$9.00list $10.00-10%	$9.00list $10.00-10%	$36.00list $40.00-10%	$108.00list $120.00-10%	—
Outputper 1M tokens	$67.50list $75.00-10%	$33.75list $37.50-10%	$33.75list $37.50-10%	$135.00list $150.00-10%	$405.00list $450.00-10%	—
Cache readper 1M tokens	$1.80list $2.00-10%	$0.90list $1.00-10%	$0.90list $1.00-10%	$3.60list $4.00-10%	$10.80list $12.00-10%	—
Cache write (5 min)per 1M tokens	$22.50list $25.00-10%	$11.25list $12.50-10%	$11.25list $12.50-10%	$45.00list $50.00-10%	$135.00list $150.00-10%	—
Cache write (1 hour)per 1M tokens	$45.00list $50.00-10%	$22.50list $25.00-10%	$22.50list $25.00-10%	$90.00list $100.00-10%	$270.00list $300.00-10%	—
Web searchper request	—	—	—	—	—	$0.009list $0.01-10%

Try it

Runs on your balance and is billed like any API request.

curl https://api.ohmygpt.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OHMYGPT_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "openai/gpt-6-astra",
    "messages": [
      {
        "role": "user",
        "content": "Hello"
      }
    ]
  }'

import os

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key=os.environ["OHMYGPT_API_KEY"],
    base_url="https://api.ohmygpt.com/v1",
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/gpt-6-astra",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

import OpenAI from "openai";

const client = new OpenAI({
  apiKey: process.env.OHMYGPT_API_KEY,
  baseURL: "https://api.ohmygpt.com/v1",
});

const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "openai/gpt-6-astra",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello" }],
});
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content);

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Human preference ratings are from the LMArena Text Arena (CC BY 4.0, as of 2026-11-09): Elo ratings from blind votes, on a different scale from capability scores. lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text