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GPT-5.4 Nano

by OpenAI · Released March 2026

The smallest and most affordable model in the GPT-5.4 family. Designed for ultra-high-volume, latency-sensitive workloads. Retains the 1M context window with the lowest per-token cost.

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GPT-5.4 Nano

Powered by OpenAI · Transformer (proprietary, distilled)

Context Window

1M

Parameters

Undisclosed

Max Output

16K

Category

LLM Chat

Overview

GPT-5.4 Nano is the smallest and most cost-effective model in the GPT-5.4 family, designed for ultra-high-volume, latency-sensitive workloads where every millisecond and every fraction of a cent matters. At $0.27/M input and $1.70/M output, it is by far the cheapest OpenAI model while still retaining the signature 1M token context window.

Despite its small size, GPT-5.4 Nano delivers surprisingly capable performance on tasks like entity extraction, text classification, routing, and lightweight conversational AI. It is purpose-built for embedding directly into products at massive scale — think millions of API calls per day for features like auto-complete, content moderation, or intent detection.

The model trades complex reasoning and deep analysis capability for raw speed and cost efficiency. It is not the right choice for multi-step coding tasks or nuanced research, but for the vast majority of production AI features that need fast, reliable, and cheap inference, GPT-5.4 Nano is the optimal pick in the OpenAI lineup.

Pricing

MetricPrice
Input /1M tokens₹27.0000
Output /1M tokens₹170.0000

1 credit = ₹1 = $0.01 USD. Prices shown from provider; CallMissed passes through with ~35% markup.

Key Highlights

  • Lowest cost in the GPT-5.4 family
  • 1M token context window
  • Ultra-low latency for real-time use
  • Ideal for embedding in products at scale

Benchmarks

BenchmarkScore
MMLU-Pro72.4%
HumanEval82.1%
MATH-50080.5%
GPQA Diamond58.7%

Technical Details

  • Smallest model in the GPT-5.4 family — optimized for cost and speed
  • Context window: 1,000,000 tokens retained despite small model size
  • Ultra-low latency inference for real-time applications
  • Pricing: $0.27/M input, $1.70/M output — cheapest OpenAI model
  • Supports structured outputs, function calling, and JSON mode
  • Distilled from larger GPT-5.4 models
  • Ideal for embedding in high-volume product features

Strengths

  • Cheapest model in the GPT-5.4 family at $0.27/M input tokens
  • Ultra-low latency makes it ideal for real-time product features
  • Retains 1M context window despite minimal model size
  • Excellent for high-volume tasks like classification, extraction, and routing

Limitations

  • Significantly reduced reasoning capability compared to GPT-5.4 and Pro
  • Not suitable for complex coding, research, or multi-step planning tasks
  • Proprietary — no self-hosting or fine-tuning options
  • May produce lower quality outputs on nuanced or ambiguous prompts

Use Cases

Entity extractionRouting and classificationLightweight chatEdge deployment

API Example

curl https://api.callmissed.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer cm_YOUR_KEY" \
  -d '{"model": "openai/gpt-5.4-nano", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Extract the key entities from this text"}]}'

Endpoint: POST /v1/chat/completions · Model ID: openai/gpt-5.4-nano

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