OpenAI logo GPT-5.6 Terra

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Released July 2026 as the balanced mid-tier of the GPT-5.6 family, positioned by OpenAI as the default for high-volume production workloads. Surpasses GPT-5.5's peak scores on OSWorld and BrowseComp at lower cost.

At a glance

Context window
1M tokens
Max output
128K tokens
Knowledge cutoff
Feb 2026
Modalities
Text Text Image Image Text Text

Capabilities

Function calling

Function calling

Connect to external tools, APIs, and systems.

Structured output

Structured output

Return responses in structured formats like JSON.

Web search

Web search

Search the web for up-to-date information.

Code execution

Code execution

Write and execute code in a sandboxed environment.

File upload

File upload

Process uploaded documents, spreadsheets, and other files.

MCP

MCP

Connect to services via Model Context Protocol.

Image generation

Image generation

Generate and edit images from text prompts.

Pricing by provider

Provider Input / 1M tokens Output / 1M tokens
OpenAI logo OpenAI $2.50 $15.00

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

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Estimated prices shown. Actual costs may vary based on context length, batch size, caching, and provider-specific pricing tiers.