AI Model Atlas / OpenAI
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b
One million input tokens cost $0.075 and one million output tokens $0.30. Context window: 131k tokens, about 218 A4 pages.
What it costs in practice
Pricing per million tokens doesn't mean anything to anyone, so I convert it to three tasks that people actually give to models. The usage assumptions are listed for each row so you can verify them.
| Task | Input | Output | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500-word articlebrief plus finished text in English | 1,500 tokens | 2,200 tokens | $0.0008 |
| 100 chat queries700 tokens per question and 400 per answer | 70,000 tokens | 40,000 tokens | $0.02 |
| Hour of work with an agentagent reads repository and writes fixes | 250,000 tokens | 30,000 tokens | $0.03 |
Technical details
| Provider | OpenAI |
| Modalities | text → text |
| Context window | 131k tokens (~218 A4 pages) |
| Maximum response | 66k tokens |
| Step-by-step reasoning | yes |
| Tool calling | yes |
| Forced JSON format | yes |
| Knowledge cutoff | not specified |
| Cache read | $0.038 per million |
| Content moderation | no extra filter |
How it compares to the rest
The database contains 469 models. In terms of input pricing gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is more expensive than 12 percent of paid models. A longer context window is available in 363 models.
Input price history
2026-09-08 · $0.0752026-11-11 · $0.075
The chart shows the price of a million input tokens on consecutive measurement days. History starts on the day I launched the atlas and grows with each day. I don't backfill data.
Alternatives at a similar price
Models from other providers whose cost for the same article comes out closest.
| Model | Input / M | Output / M | 1500-word article | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed 1.6 FlashBytedance seed | $0.075 | $0.30 | $0.0008 | 262k |
| Hy-MT2-30B-A3BTencent | $0.074 | $0.30 | $0.0008 | 8k |
| Hy-MT2-7BTencent | $0.074 | $0.30 | $0.0008 | 8k |
| Llama 3.2 3B InstructMeta | $0.050 | $0.33 | $0.0008 | 131k |
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