OpenAI
Listed at https://platform.openai.com
Overall Rank #1 ⭐⭐⭐ Highly Recommended
❌ Proxy required (export control restrictions for China users) | 🌍 International
💰 Token Pricing
| Type | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Input | GPT-4o: $2.50/M, GPT-4o-mini: $0.15/M, o1: $15/M, o3: $10/M | per million tokens |
| Output | GPT-4o: $10/M, GPT-4o-mini: $0.60/M, o1: $60/M, o3: $40/M | per million tokens |
💡 Free Credits:
🤖 Supported Models (8)
GPT-4oGPT-4o-minio1o3GPT-4 TurboGPT-3.5 TurboText-to-SpeechWhisper
✨ Pros
- ✓Industry standard: OpenAI API is the benchmark for all compatible APIs
- ✓GPT-4o multimodal (text+image+audio)
- ✓o1/o3 reasoning models with strong complex logic
- ✓Native Function Calling support, best-in-class reliability
- ✓Whisper ASR + TTS integrated
⚠️ Cons
- ×Higher API costs (o1 series $15-60/M)
- ×China requires proxy for access
- ×Frequent output model updates, occasional API compatibility issues
- ×High token consumption, especially o1 series
- ×No special discounts beyond batch credits
🎯 Best For
Production workloads requiring industry benchmark quality; Function Calling/Structured Output; multimodal applications