As recorded at collection: GPT-6 Sol API unit prices cut by 50%
As recorded at collection: Official OpenAI announcement (2026-09-22): GPT-6 Sol API pricing cut to $2/M input (from $4) and $10/M output (from $20), 50% below the GPT-5.6 Sol promo price. This is the per-token API rate, not the ChatGPT monthly subscription.
- What you get
- API token unit prices cut by 50% (compared with GPT-5.6 Sol promotional prices)
- Price
- API per 1 million tokens: $2 input, $10 output
- Valid until
- To be confirmed
- Requirements
- These token unit prices apply to OpenAI API usage and are separate from ChatGPT monthly subscriptions. The announcement distinguishes model and feature access through Work, Codex, and API from Chat.
Details
OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna on September 22, 2026, along with API prices. At announcement, GPT-6 Sol API prices per 1 million tokens fell from $4 to $2 for input and from $20 to $10 for output, a 50% cut compared with GPT-5.6 Sol promotional prices. GPT-6 Luna, announced alongside it, went from $0.20 to $0.10 for input and $1.20 to $0.50 for output per 1 million tokens.
These amounts are token unit prices for API usage, separate from ChatGPT monthly subscriptions. The official announcement distinguishes model and feature access through Work, Codex, and API from Chat. The community post's accompanying claim of expanded ChatGPT subscription usage was not confirmed in the official announcement.
The official announcement gives no end date for the reduced rates. Check OpenAI API pricing and your account's usage for actual charges.
Sources and verification history
- Collection channel
- linux.do
- Collected at
- September 23, 2026, 03:17 KST
- First published
- Updated
- Source
- linux.do/t/topic/2938291