OpenAI: GPT OSS 20B

gpt-oss-20b

An open-weight 21B parameter model released under the Apache 2.0 license. It uses a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture with 3.6B active parameters per forward pass, optimized for lower-latency inference and deployability on consumer or single-GPU hardware. The model is trained in OpenAI's Harmony response format and supports reasoning level configuration, fine-tuning, and agentic capabilities including function calling, tool use, and structured outputs.

Modalities

Text → Text

Input / output price

$0.0234 / $0.117 per 1M

Context

131K · max output 16K

Capabilities

ReasoningTool callingOpen weights

Pricing

Billed per token actually used and deducted from your credits.

ItemUSD per 1M tokens
Input$0.0234
Output$0.117
Cached input$0.0117

Calculator

Drag the sliders to estimate what this model will cost.

Per request
$0.00016
Per day
$0.0819
Per month (30 days)
$2.46

GPT OSS 20B: input $0.0234/M · output $0.117/M · cached input $0.0117/M

Request with these settings
curl https://api.geniusrelaygpt.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "gpt-oss-20b", "max_tokens": 800,
       "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "…"}]}'

Code samples

OpenAI-compatible. Set the base URL to https://api.geniusrelaygpt.com/v1 and the model to gpt-oss-20b.

curl https://api.geniusrelaygpt.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "gpt-oss-20b",
    "stream": true,
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
  }'

Use it in a client: Cursor · Cline · SillyTavern · Codex

Parameters

Common OpenAI parameters can be passed as-is.

temperaturetop_pmax_tokensstreamstoppresence_penaltyfrequency_penaltyseed

FAQ

How is GPT OSS 20B billed?
Input is $0.0234 and output is $0.117 per million tokens; cached input is $0.0117. The charge for every request is listed in Usage Logs in the console.
How long is the context window?
131K tokens. In a long conversation every turn is billed for the full input, so keep the history under control.
Does it support streaming?
Yes. Add "stream": true to the request to receive server-sent events in the OpenAI format.