GPT-5 Mini
by OpenAI
GPT-5 Mini is a compact version of GPT-5, designed to handle lighter-weight reasoning tasks. It provides the same instruction-following and safety-tuning benefits as GPT-5, but wit
Models
GPT-5 Mini
Added 10 July 2026
Overview
GPT-5 Mini is a compact version of GPT-5, designed to handle lighter-weight reasoning tasks. It provides the same instruction-following and safety-tuning benefits as GPT-5, but with reduced latency and cost....
How to use / API access
Call via OpenRouter with model id `openai/gpt-5-mini`.
- openrouter ·
openai/gpt-5-miniDocs
OpenRouter id: openai/gpt-5-mini
Benchmarks
- Intelligence Index (artificial-analysis) : 17.4 index
- Coding Index (artificial-analysis) : 15.6 index
- Agentic Index (artificial-analysis) : 8.9 index
- Design Arena 3d (other) : 1066 elo · #92
- Design Arena asciiart (other) : 1143 elo · #47
- Design Arena codecategories (other) : 1131 elo · #84
- Design Arena dataviz (other) : 1147 elo · #76
Notes
GPT-5 Mini is listed in the EDNA Models directory from the OpenRouter catalogue.
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