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gpt-oss-20b API pricing by provider
gpt-oss-20b is available from 13 providers. The cheapest is Darkbloom at $0.02 input / $0.10 output per 1M tokens (FP8). The priciest host, Groq, charges 3.3x the cheapest.
Prices from the OpenRouter API, retrieved September 15, 2026. Weights: openai/gpt-oss-20b.
| Provider | Precision | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Document Q&A / month | Context | Max output |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darkbloom | fp8 | $0.02 | $0.10 | $11.00 | 131K | 33K |
| AkashML | fp4 | $0.02 | $0.10 | $11.00 | 131K | 118K |
| CoreWeave | fp4 | $0.03 | $0.13 | $15.90 | 131K | 118K |
| DekaLLM | bf16 | $0.029 | $0.14 | $15.80 | 131K | 118K |
| DeepInfra | bf16 | $0.03 | $0.14 | $16.20 | 131K | 118K |
| Parasail | fp4 | $0.03 | $0.15 | $16.50 | 131K | 118K |
| Phala | — | $0.04 | $0.15 | $20.50 | 131K | 118K |
| Novita | fp4 | $0.04 | $0.15 | $20.50 | 131K | 33K |
| SiliconFlow | fp8 | $0.04 | $0.18 | $21.40 | 131K | 8K |
| Together | — | $0.05 | $0.20 | $26.00 | 131K | 118K |
| Amazon Bedrock | — | $0.07 | $0.15 | $32.50 | 131K | 118K |
| — | $0.07 | $0.25 | $35.50 | 131K | 33K | |
| Groq | — | $0.075 | $0.30 | $39.00 | 131K | 66K |
Sorted by blended price (3 input : 1 output). Document Q&A assumes 50,000 questions a month with 8,000 input and 600 output tokens each. Precision is reported by the provider; “—” means not disclosed.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the cheapest gpt-oss-20b API provider?
- Darkbloom is the cheapest healthy provider we track at $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $0.10 per 1M output tokens.
- How much does gpt-oss-20b cost?
- Across 13 providers, input prices range from $0.02 to $0.075 per 1M tokens and output prices from $0.10 to $0.30.
- What is gpt-oss-20b’s context window?
- gpt-oss-20b supports up to 131K tokens, but some providers serve a smaller context window — check the table before choosing.
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