GPT Image 1 Mini
A cost-efficient, multimodal image generation model that accepts text and image inputs and produces images across multiple resolutions and quality levels.
GPT Image 1 Mini at a glance
Input price
$2
per 1M tokens
Starting at
$0.005
per image (low quality)
Why use GPT Image 1 Mini
Strengths, benchmarks, and where GPT Image 1 Mini fits in your team's workflow.
1. Cost-Efficient Image Generation
- A budget-friendly version of GPT Image 1 designed for high-volume or cost-sensitive workflows.
- Offers strong visual generation quality at significantly reduced per-image prices.
2. Natively Multimodal Architecture
- Accepts both text and image inputs, enabling:
- Image-to-image transformations
- Visual editing based on reference photos
- Enhanced control via mixed inputs
- Outputs high-quality images aligned with the prompt or reference.
3. Flexible Resolution & Quality Options
- Supports three quality tiers (Low, Medium, High).
- Available in multiple resolutions:
- 1024x1024
- 1024x1536
- 1536x1024
- Allows users to choose between affordability and visual detail.
4. Practical for Real-World Applications Ideal for:
- Marketing visuals
- UI/UX mockups
- Concept art
- Prototyping & brainstorming
- Lightweight creative tools within SaaS platforms
5. Broad API Integration Works across all major endpoints:
- Chat Completions
- Responses
- Realtime
- Assistants
- Image generation & image edits
- Batch and embedding pipelines for more complex workflows.
6. Streamlined Feature Set for Simplicity
- No streaming, function calling, structured output, or fine-tuning.
- Focused exclusively on reliable, easy-to-use image generation.
7. Snapshot Support for Consistency
- Supports stable snapshots so developers can lock behavior and ensure reproducible outputs across deployments.
Power your team with GPT Image 1 Mini
Appaca is the AI workspace for operators. Build internal tools and AI co-workers powered by GPT Image 1 Mini - connected to your real data and ready for your whole team. No code, no deployment.
Internal tools that generate images
Describe the tool you need and the Appaca agent builds it - an image generator powered by GPT Image 1 Mini, built around your workflow. No API wiring, no code.
Outputs saved automatically
Every image generated with GPT Image 1 Mini is stored in Appaca's built-in database and storage - instantly accessible to your whole team.
Schedule visual production
Run batch image generation on a timetable, or trigger it from other tools and AI co-workers in your Appaca workspace.
Describe it, and it's built
Tell the Appaca agent what your team needs and it builds a working app powered by GPT Image 1 Mini - connected to the tools you already use.
Where teams use GPT Image 1 Mini
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Marketing
Generate campaign visuals, social assets, and ad creatives with GPT Image 1 Mini - in your brand style, on demand.
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Create proposal graphics and personalised visuals for outreach without waiting on design.
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Automate batch image production for catalogues, documentation, and internal content.
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Image generation pricing
| Quality | 1024×1024 | 1024×1536 | 1536×1024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | $0.005 | $0.006 | $0.006 |
| Medium | $0.011 | $0.015 | $0.015 |
| High | $0.036 | $0.052 | $0.052 |
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