gpt-5.6-sol

GPT-5.6 Sol API — price per token

GPT-5.6 Sol is the flagship of the GPT-5.6 line for reasoning and agentic coding on the OpenAI-compatible endpoint. GPT-6 Astra is the latest GPT model. Here is what it costs per token, and how to run it cheaper on the same key and balance.

Pricing per 1M tokens

RateOfficial OpenAIHere (−50%)
Input$4$2
Cached input$0.4$0.2
Cache write$5$2.5
Output$20$10

Input

Official OpenAI
$4
Here (−50%)
$2

Cached input

Official OpenAI
$0.4
Here (−50%)
$0.2

Cache write

Official OpenAI
$5
Here (−50%)
$2.5

Output

Official OpenAI
$20
Here (−50%)
$10

Every request is metered at the official rate first, then the flat 50% B2C discount is subtracted before it touches your prepaid balance. Context window: 1.05M tokens. Max output: 128K tokens. Reasoning efforts: none, low, medium, high, xhigh, max.

Best for

  • Agentic coding in Codex CLI, opencode and OpenAI-compatible tools.
  • Hard reasoning with adjustable effort, up to the max level.
  • Long multi-turn sessions with cached-input pricing.

Good to know

  • gpt-5.6 is a convenience alias of gpt-5.6-sol — the same model at the same price.
  • Text and image input, text output. SSE streaming on both Responses and Chat Completions.
  • Requests above 272K input tokens bill at OpenAI long-context rates: 2× input and 1.5× output on the whole request.

How to use GPT-5.6 Sol

Create a free account, generate one key, and point any OpenAI-compatible tool at https://router.apitoken.sale/v1 with model ID gpt-5.6-sol — Responses and Chat Completions both work, authenticated with Authorization: Bearer. Eligible new accounts include $5 of platform bonus credit — enough to test the model before topping up. Existing integrations on the legacy host https://openai.api.apitoken.sale/v1 keep working.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the GPT-5.6 Sol API cost?

Through 2026-11-21 inclusive, the temporary official card is $4 input, $0.40 cached input, $5 cache write and $20 output per 1M tokens. Here that is $2/$0.20/$2.50/$10 after 50% off. Standard $5 input and $30 output return on 2026-11-22 UTC.

What is the model ID for GPT-5.6 Sol?

gpt-5.6-sol (gpt-5.6 is an alias of the same model). Use it with the OpenAI SDK, Codex CLI, opencode or any OpenAI-compatible tool pointed at https://router.apitoken.sale/v1.

Does the same key really work for GPT and Claude?

Yes. One sk-pool key and one prepaid balance cover both surfaces: Anthropic Messages API for Claude models and the OpenAI-compatible API for GPT models. The same discount applies to both.

Run GPT-5.6 Sol on the OpenAI-compatible API at a flat 50% off — instant key, prepaid balance, card or crypto.