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GPT-4o mini Search Preview - In-Depth Overview
OpenAI · GPT-4o
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Model ID: gpt-4o-mini-search-preview
Get all the details on GPT-4o mini Search Preview, an AI model from OpenAI. This page covers its token limits, pricing structure, key capabilities such as web_browsing_via_tool, function_calling, available API code samples, and performance strengths.
Key Metrics
Input Limit
128K tokens
Output Limit
16.4K tokens
Input Cost
$0.15/1M
Output Cost
$0.60/1M
Sample API Code
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI()
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="gpt-4o-mini-search-preview",
messages=[
{"role": "system", "content": "You are a helpful assistant."},
{"role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?"}
],
tools=[{"type": "web_search"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Required Libraries
openai
openai
Benchmarks
| Benchmark | Score | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
961 | Open LLM Leaderboard | Score for 'api-gpt-4o-mini-search' |
Notes
GPT-4o mini Search Preview is a specialized model trained to understand and execute web search queries with the Chat Completions API. In addition to token fees, web search queries have a fee per tool call.
Capabilities
Supported Data Types
Input Types
text
Output Types
text
Strengths & Weaknesses
Exceptional at
web search queries
Good at
affordability
speed
Poor at
image input
audio input
Additional Information
Latest Update
Mar 11, 2025
Knowledge Cutoff
Oct 1, 2023