Models
GPT Image 2
by OpenAI
Image model for prompt-driven generation, editing, and visual design workflows.
Our verdict
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From the listing
About GPT Image 2
Image model for prompt-driven generation, editing, and visual design workflows.
Best for
Image generation and editing
Notes
GPT Image 2 is listed in the EDNA Models directory, sourced from models.dev.
Pros
- Creating a visual concept from a detailed brief
- text, image input; image output on the listed OpenRouter route
Cons
- Using an image model as a general text chatbot
- Reading text-token rates as the full image-generation bill
- This route produces non-text output or rerank results. Listed text-token rates are not a complete workload price; zero text-token rates do not mean free generation. Verify the route-specific billing unit before estimating cost.
Key facts
What we have checked
- Price on openai
- $2.00 per million cached input tokens
- Price on openai
- $8.00 per million input tokens
- Price on openai
- $8.00 per million output tokens
- Latest version
- openai/gpt-image-2
- Time to first token (ms) on openai
- 19,504
- Tokens served on OpenRouter in a day
- 194.5M (for 10 Nov 2026)
- Tool calls on OpenRouter in a day
- 0 (for 10 Nov 2026)
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API access
How to call it
Call via other with model id `openai/gpt-image-2`.
- other ·
openai/gpt-image-2
OpenRouter id: openai/gpt-image-2
Price
What GPT Image 2 costs, over time
Prices by host
| Host | Price | Over time | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| openaiCached input | $2.00 per million cached input tokensSince 24 Oct 2026 | No change recorded | OpenRouter models API |
| openaiInput | $8.00 per million input tokensSince 24 Oct 2026 | No change recorded | OpenRouter models API |
| openaiOutput | $8.00 per million output tokensSince 24 Oct 2026 | No change recorded | OpenRouter models API |
Usage
How much GPT Image 2 is used
96.6M to 194.5M
Sources
Where this comes from
- OpenRouter models APIRegistry
- OpenRouter models APIThird party
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Changelog
What changed
No changes recorded yet. Releases, price changes and deprecations appear here, with their dates, once we track them for this record.
USAGE / OPENROUTER
How much GPT Image 2 is used
Tokens processed through OpenRouter each day. It shows what developers actually run, not every company's private traffic.
- Tokens, last 7 days
- 1.3B ▼6.6%
- Requests, last 7 days
- 543K
- Tool calls, last 7 days
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MODEL FIELD GUIDE / SOURCE EVIDENCE
What you can do with GPT Image 2.
Specifications reviewed; no EDNA task evaluation has been run. Sources checked 2026-11-07. Hosting routes and app features can differ.
openai/gpt-image-2- Tool calling
- Not established
- Structured output
- Listed support
- Reasoning controls
- Not established
- Availability
- available
- Price basis
- image
- Licence verification
- Check the developer licence; the model name is insufficient
- Context length
- 400K tokens
- Knowledge cutoff
- Not established
- Developer release date
- Not established
- First seen in the catalogue
- 24 Jun 2026
- Listed retirement date
- Not established
This route produces non-text output or rerank results. Listed text-token rates are not a complete workload price; zero text-token rates do not mean free generation. Verify the route-specific billing unit before estimating cost.
Consider it for
- Creating a visual concept from a detailed brief
- Editing an owned image with a bounded change request
Watch for
- Using an image model as a general text chatbot
- Reading text-token rates as the full image-generation bill
PRACTICAL EXERCISE / NOT RUN BY ENTERPRISE DNA
Try the model on a small, checkable task.
Create a square product concept: a matte blue reusable bottle on a cream background, soft left light, no text, no logo, no extra objects.
Check the result: Inspect the generated image for one bottle, requested colour, uncluttered background and absence of text; this example has not been run.
Inspect the sources and their scope
Developer documentation for model family or task. OpenRouter route-specific properties remain catalogue claims; EDNA has not executed a task evaluation.
Checked 2026-10-19openai/gpt-image-2: listed route capabilities, availability and prices; provider endpoints can differ.
Checked 2026-11-07Source for first seen, context length, input, output, structured output.
Checked 2026-11-07FROM SPECIFICATIONS TO YOUR WORK
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Working out the cost...
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