// gpt
GPT-5
OpenAI's flagship. Sharper reasoning, higher price.
Not currently callable on llmrelay
Our upstream does not serve gpt-5, so calls fail rather than
bill. The rates below are the official list price and what our 50% tier would charge, kept here for
reference.
For work you can run today, GPT-6 Astra is live at
$5/M input.
Official list
llmrelay
Input / M tokens
$5.00
$2.50
Output / M tokens
$20.00
$10.00
Context window
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400,000 tokens
Max output
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16,384 tokens
What it costs you per month
Real-world budget scenarios. Numbers are simple sums — official list price vs llmrelay's 50% off tier.
Usage scenario
Official
llmrelay
Light coding (1M in / 200K out per month)
$9.00
$4.50save $4.50
Heavy Cursor / Cline user (50M in / 5M out per month)
$350.00
$175.00save $175.00
Production RAG (500M in / 20M out per month)
$2900.00
$1450.00save $1450.00
What it's good at
- +Reasoning depth
- +Function calling ecosystem
- +Wide tool support
Best for
- — OpenAI-native agents
- — Complex reasoning benchmarks
- — Structured planning
Run GPT-6 Astra instead
GPT-5 is not callable on llmrelay today, so we are not going to sell you an API key for it. GPT-6 Astra is live at $5/M input, also 50% off list.
View GPT-6 Astra →Compare GPT-5 against the alternatives
The comparisons this model appears in, the models nearest it on price, and the full rate card.
- Claude Opus 4.7 pricing and specs$2.50/M in, $12.50/M out — half list. Anthropic's flagship reasoning model - the coding and agent workhorse.
- Claude Opus 5 pricing and specs$2.50/M in, $12.50/M out — half list. Current flagship Opus. A generation past 4.8, same list price.
- GPT-5.6 Terra pricing and specs$1.25/M in, $7.50/M out — half list. The mid-size GPT-5.6. Half the price of Sol, most of the capability.
- Full price listEvery model we serve, at 50% of official list. No subscription, no volume gate.
- Cost calculatorPut your own monthly token volume in and see the bill against vendor list price.
- Tool setup guidesBase-URL and key steps for Cursor, Cline, Claude Code, Continue and others.