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OpenAI
GPT-5 Image
GPT-5 paired with OpenAI's image generator: chat, then create or edit images in the same conversation, with image input. Good for iterating on visuals in plain words. No tool calls, and expensive per message. GPT-5 Image Mini is the cheaper option; Nano Banana Pro is worth comparing.
MainstreamThe big labs' models with their own safety filters. Best for work, code and research.
Smart & Cheap
Intelligence
~22.75 credits
Estimated price per message
400K tokens
Context window
Text, Images
Reads
GPT-5 Image is a legacy model. Its successor, Nano Banana 2.1, is faster or cheaper - and chats that used GPT-5 Image move to it automatically.
See Nano Banana 2.1The facts
Made by
OpenAI
Content tier
MainstreamThe big labs' models with their own safety filters. Best for work, code and research.
Intelligence
Smart & Cheap
Estimated price per message
~22.75 credits≈ 4 messages for $1
Context window
400K tokens≈ 615 pages of text in one go
Reads
Text, Images
Writes
Text, Images
Tool use
No - plain chat
Served via
OpenRouter, Unbottled AI
Status
Legacy
A typical message: 16K tokens in, 1.5K out. Short replies cost less. Models served via OpenRouter bill the real provider cost plus our markup, so actual charges vary. 1 credit = $0.01.
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No subscription. Free credits to start. The chat opens with GPT-5 Image selected and a prompt ready - just send.