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OpenAI: GPT Audio Mini: AI model

GPT Audio Mini is an OpenAI audio model for natural-sounding speech, callable with a drop-in OpenAI speech API. From inside Iran through Hormouz.

Context window:
128,000 tokens
Input:
$0.6/1M tokens
Output:
$2.4/1M tokens
Type:
text, audio
  • Tools
  • Streaming
  • Long context

GPT Audio Mini is a cost-efficient version of GPT Audio for natural-sounding speech. GPT Audio Mini is the cost-efficient tier of GPT Audio. It uses the same upgraded decoder for more natural-sounding voices and better voice consistency, with input priced at $0.60 and output at $2.40 per million tokens.

GPT Audio Mini is served through Hormouz behind an OpenAI-compatible speech API: send text (and options such as a voice) and receive audio bytes back. Point your base URL at Hormouz and drop in a Hormouz key to call it from your existing code.

Pricing is usage-based ($0.6/M in · $2.4/M out (text)), plus separate audio-token rates. Hormouz provides stable access to the model from inside Iran, with no foreign credit card or circumvention tooling required.

A cost-efficient version of GPT Audio. The new snapshot features an upgraded decoder for more natural sounding voices and maintains better voice consistency. Input is priced at $0.60 per million...

Quickstart

curl https://api.hormouz.net/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ng-YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "openai/gpt-audio-mini",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Specs

VendorOpenAI
TypeText, Audio
Context window128,000 tokens
Pricing$0.60/M in · $2.40/M out
APIChat Completions
CapabilitiesStreaming · Tools

Code example

cURL
curl https://api.hormouz.net/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ng-YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "openai/gpt-audio-mini",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'
Python
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(api_key="ng-YOUR_API_KEY", base_url="https://api.hormouz.net/v1")
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/gpt-audio-mini",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)
JavaScript
import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({ apiKey: "ng-YOUR_API_KEY", baseURL: "https://api.hormouz.net/v1" });
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "openai/gpt-audio-mini",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content);

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FAQ

How much does GPT Audio Mini cost?
Billing is usage-based: $0.6/M in · $2.4/M out (text), with separate audio input and output token rates. There is no fixed monthly fee. You pay only for what you use, and current rates are shown in the Hormouz dashboard.
How do I access GPT Audio Mini from inside Iran?
Create an account on Hormouz and generate an API key. Hormouz provides a stable path to GPT Audio Mini from inside Iran, with no foreign credit card or circumvention tooling required.
How do I call GPT Audio Mini?
Use the OpenAI-compatible speech endpoint: send your text and a voice, and receive audio bytes back. Point your base URL at Hormouz and use a Hormouz key. Existing OpenAI SDK speech code works unchanged.
What is GPT Audio Mini good for?
GPT Audio Mini works well for high-volume voice assistants and spoken-response apps where cost per request matters.

Updated 2026-10-13