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A documented index of OpenAI model milestones, specifications and available pricing.

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Model index.

Documented model milestones and verified specifications. Scroll horizontally for all columns.
ModelLabDatedLatest eventWeightsInput / output modalitiesContextInput / outputVerifiedSource
GPT-Image-2.6 Flare OpenAI released — Image generation and editing — — Official ↗
GPT-Image-2.6 Sunburst OpenAI released — Image generation and editing — — Official ↗
GPT-6.1 Terra OpenAI released — Text and image input; text output 1,050,000 $1 / $5OpenAI API
Standard text rate for prompts up to 272K input tokens; higher long-context and regional rates may apply.
Official ↗
GPT-6.1 Sol OpenAI released — Text and image input; text output 1,050,000 $2 / $10OpenAI API
Standard text rate for prompts up to 272K input tokens; higher long-context and regional rates may apply.
Official ↗
GPT-6 Luna OpenAI released — Text and image input; text output 1,050,000 $0.1 / $0.5OpenAI API
Standard text rate for prompts up to 272K input tokens; higher long-context and regional rates may apply.
Official ↗
GPT-6 Sol OpenAI released — Text and image input; text output 1,050,000 $2 / $10OpenAI API
Standard text rate for prompts up to 272K input tokens; higher long-context and regional rates may apply.
Official ↗
GPT-6 Astra OpenAI announced — Text and image input; text output 1,050,000 $10 / $50OpenAI API
Standard text rate for prompts up to 272K input tokens; higher long-context and regional rates may apply.
Official ↗
GPT-5.6 Luna OpenAI released — Text and image input; text output 1,050,000 $0.2 / $1.2OpenAI API
Standard text rate for prompts up to 272K input tokens; higher long-context and regional rates may apply.
Official ↗
GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI released — Text and image input; text output 1,050,000 $4 / $20OpenAI API
Promotional standard text rate through November 30, 2026; higher long-context rates above 272K input tokens.
Official ↗
GPT-5.6 Terra OpenAI released — Text and image input; text output 1,050,000 $2 / $12OpenAI API
Standard text rate for prompts up to 272K input tokens; higher long-context and regional rates may apply.
Official ↗
GPT-5.5 OpenAI released — Text and image input; text output 1,050,000 $5 / $30OpenAI API
Standard text rate for prompts up to 272K input tokens; higher long-context and regional rates may apply.
Official ↗

Dated = a documented vendor milestone, not necessarily the first public announcement. Prices are USD per million text tokens where shown. Context varies by provider and interface; where a model has locally available weights, context may describe the official model card. “—” means not verified; check conditions and sources before use.

Recent milestones.

  1. released

    GPT-Image-2.6 Flare

    OpenAI released Flare for faster image generation and editing.

    OpenAI· Official source ↗
  2. released

    GPT-Image-2.6 Sunburst

    OpenAI released Sunburst for higher-detail image generation and editing.

    OpenAI· Official source ↗
  3. released

    GPT-6.1 Terra

    Released for API, ChatGPT Work and Codex.

    OpenAI· Official source ↗
  4. released

    GPT-6.1 Sol

    Made available by the vendor.

    OpenAI· Official source ↗
  5. released

    GPT-6 Luna

    Made available by the vendor.

    OpenAI· Official source ↗
  6. released

    GPT-6 Sol

    Made available by the vendor.

    OpenAI· Official source ↗
  7. announced

    GPT-6 Astra

    Official model announcement.

    OpenAI· Official source ↗
  8. released

    GPT-5.6 Luna

    Made available by the vendor.

    OpenAI· Official source ↗