gpt-oss-120b

openai/gpt-oss-120b

gpt-oss-120b is OpenAI's largest open-weight reasoning model, released in August 2025 under the Apache 2.0 license: a 117B-parameter mixture-of-experts model with 5.1B active parameters that fits on a single 80GB GPU. OpenAI positions it for production, general-purpose and high-reasoning use, with adjustable low, medium or high reasoning, full chain-of-thought access, and native function calling, browsing, Python execution and structured outputs. It is text-only and can be self-hosted or fine-tuned.

Input price
$0.04USD / 1M tokens
Output price
$0.18USD / 1M tokens
Context window
131.1K
Max output
131.1K
Production route

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131.1K context131.1K max output
Input$0.04/MOutput$0.18/M
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Specifications

Pricing

Input
$0.04 / 1M tokens
Output
$0.18 / 1M tokens

Context & modalities

Context window
131,072 tokens
Max output
131,072 tokens
Input
Text
Output
Text

Capabilities

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

Access

Provider
OpenAI
Model ID
openai/gpt-oss-120b
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-oss-120b
# 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 $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
  "model": "openai/gpt-oss-120b",
  "input": "Hello",
  "max_output_tokens": 2048
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
printf '%s\n' "$result"

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Questions

FAQ

How do I call OpenAI gpt-oss-120b through SandBase?

Create a SandBase API key, then send requests with the model ID "openai/gpt-oss-120b" 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-oss-120b cost?

$0.04 per 1M input tokens and $0.18 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-oss-120b?

131.1K tokens of context, with up to 131.1K output tokens per response.

Which features does OpenAI gpt-oss-120b support?

OpenAI gpt-oss-120b supports 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-oss-120b and the other models in the catalog; you do not need to sign up with OpenAI separately.