GPT-5.1-Codex

openai/gpt-5.1-codex

GPT-5.1-Codex is a version of OpenAI's GPT-5.1 optimized for agentic coding in Codex and similar environments, released in November 2025 with text and image input and text output. It targets autonomous, long-running software engineering work inside coding agents and tools, and OpenAI notes its underlying snapshot is updated over time. Pick it over general GPT-5.1 when building coding agents; OpenAI serves it through the Responses API only.

Input price
$1.25USD / 1M tokens
Output price
$10.00USD / 1M tokens
Context window
400K
Max output
128K
Production route

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Input$1.25/MOutput$10.00/MCache read$0.13/M
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Specifications

Pricing

Input
$1.25 / 1M tokens
Output
$10 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.13 / 1M tokens

Context & modalities

Context window
400,000 tokens
Max output
128,000 tokens
Input
Text, image
Output
Text

Capabilities

Chat
Supported
Vision
Supported
Reasoning
Supported
Structured output
Supported
Function calling
Supported
Audio input
Not supported

Access

Provider
OpenAI
Model ID
openai/gpt-5.1-codex
Execution
sync
Base URL
https://api.sandbase.ai
API
Responses API
Endpoint
/v1/responses
API
Chat Completions API
Endpoint
/v1/chat/completions

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Production API
Responses API endpoint
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/responses
Model ID
openai/gpt-5.1-codex
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
  -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/responses" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
  "model": "openai/gpt-5.1-codex",
  "input": "Hello",
  "max_output_tokens": 2048
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
printf '%s\n' "$result"

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Questions

FAQ

How do I call OpenAI GPT-5.1-Codex through SandBase?

Create a SandBase API key, then send requests with the model ID "openai/gpt-5.1-codex" to Responses API (/v1/responses) or Chat Completions API (/v1/chat/completions) at https://api.sandbase.ai. The request examples on this page show the exact payload.

How much does OpenAI GPT-5.1-Codex cost?

$1.25 per 1M input tokens and $10 per 1M output tokens, billed per request from your SandBase balance. Discounts, when available, are shown in the pricing on this page.

What is the context window of OpenAI GPT-5.1-Codex?

400K tokens of context, with up to 128K output tokens per response.

Which features does OpenAI GPT-5.1-Codex support?

OpenAI GPT-5.1-Codex supports vision (image input), reasoning, function calling, structured output. See Specifications above for the full list.

Do I need a separate OpenAI account?

No. One SandBase API key and balance gives you access to OpenAI GPT-5.1-Codex and the other models in the catalog; you do not need to sign up with OpenAI separately.