o3-mini is a cost-efficient reasoning model in the o3 family, delivering strong chain-of-thought performance on math, code, and science at a fraction of full o3's cost, with configurable reasoning effort for flexible cost-quality tradeoffs.
import { streamText } from 'ai'
const result = streamText({ model: 'openai/o3-mini', prompt: 'Why is the sky blue?'})| Model |
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| 1M | 1.0s | 67tps | $5.00/M | $30.00/M | Read: $0.5/M Write: — | $10.00/K + input costs | — |   | 04/24/2026 | ||||
| 400K | 2.9s | 284tps | $0.75/M | $4.50/M | Read:$0.07/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | — | | 03/17/2026 | ||||
| 400K | 0.6s | 22tps | $0.20/M | $1.25/M | Read:$0.02/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | — | | 03/17/2026 | ||||
| 1.1M | 0.6s | 63tps | $2.50/M | $15.00/M | Read: $0.25/M Write: — | $10.00/K + input costs | — | | 03/05/2026 | ||||
| 128K | 0.8s | 97tps | $1.25/M | $10.00/M | Read:$0.13/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | — | | 11/12/2025 | ||||
| 131K | 0.2s | 1440tps | $0.35/M | $0.75/M | Read:$0.25/M Write:— | — | — |    +5 | 08/05/2025 |