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gpt-oss-safeguard-20b pricing

gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is a safety reasoning model from OpenAI built upon gpt-oss-20b. This open-weight, 21B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model offers lower latency for safety tasks like content classification, LLM filtering, and trust & safety labeling. Learn more about this model in OpenAI's gpt-oss-safeguard [user guide](https://cookbook.openai.com/articles/gpt-oss-safeguard-guide). Live index: 3 priced offers. Best input $0.075 per million tokens from Openrouter. Best output $0.300 per million tokens from Openrouter.

131K context·3 providers·verified Apr 7, 2026
Best input$0.075per 1M tokens · Openrouter
Best output$0.300per 1M tokens · Openrouter

Pricing across providers

Use this table to read gpt-oss-safeguard-20b list prices. We show 3 sources right now. Lowest input in the grid: Openrouter. The chart below the table helps when output prices are much higher than input prices.

O
Openrouter
Input / 1M
$0.075
Output / 1M
$0.300
FA
Fireworks AI
Input / 1M
$0.500
Output / 1M
$0.500
G
Groq
Input / 1M
$0.075
Output / 1M
$0.300
Cached in: $0.037

Input vs output · per provider

Cost calculator

The calculator uses the same dollars per million tokens as the table. Adjust sliders to see how gpt-oss-safeguard-20b cost scales with traffic.

Provider

In: $0.075/M·Out: $0.300/M

0.007500¢ / req

0.015000¢ / req

Daily
$2.25
Monthly
$68
Annual
$821

Model specifications

These fields describe gpt-oss-safeguard-20b as we store it (source: OpenAI). They sit next to price so buyers can check limits and tools in one place.

Context window
131,072 tokens
Max output
65,536 tokens
Vision (images)
No
Tool / function calling
Yes
Streaming
No
Released
Oct 2025
Primary provider
OpenAI
Model family
N/A

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Frequently asked questions

Answers pull from the same numbers you see on this page. The short model note from our index: gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is a safety reasoning model from OpenAI built upon gpt-oss-20b. This open-weight, 21B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model offers lower latency for safety tasks like content classification, LLM ...

Yes. gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is available on Openrouter, Fireworks AI, Groq.

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