GPT-4o mini Realtime Preview
API ID gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview
gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview was a preview OpenAI model. It had a 16,000-token context window and up to 4,096 output tokens. It supported function calling.
- Status
- Retired
- Released
- —
- Shutdown
- May 7, 2026
- Replacement
- GPT Realtime minigpt-realtime-mini
gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview stopped serving on May 7, 2026. Recommended replacement: gpt-realtime-mini.
How to migrate to GPT Realtime mini
Alias
All aliasesCurrently points to gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview-2024-12-17 (in place when tracking began (October 7, 2026)).
Features
Compare models| Feature | Value | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Function callingAlso called tool use. You describe functions; the model replies with a function name and arguments for your code to run, then uses the result. | Supported | in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) | source |
| Prompt cachingA prompt prefix you send again and again (system prompt, documents, tools) is cached, so later requests cost less and start faster. | Supported | in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) | source |
| Batch APISend many requests as one job that runs in the background, usually finished within 24 hours, at a lower price than live requests. | Not supported | in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) | source |
| Fine-tuningYou can train your own version of the model on your examples through the company's API, then call it like any other model. | Not supported | in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) | source |
| Context windowThe most the model can work with in one request, in tokens: your prompt, conversation history and files. A token is about three-quarters of an English word. | 16,000 tokens | in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) | source |
| Max output tokensThe longest reply the model can write in one response, in tokens. A token is about three-quarters of an English word. | 4,096 tokens | in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) | source |
Not published by OpenAI: Structured outputs, Image input, PDF input, Reasoning / thinking, Built-in web search, temperature parameter, top_p parameter, logprobs.
Price history
USD per 1M tokens, standard tierNo price history yet.
Prices
USD per 1M tokens, every type and band, by tierNo published prices.
Changelog
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