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# o3-mini:batch - Model Details & Comparison

> o3-mini:batch from OpenRouter: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About o3-mini:batch

o3-mini:batch is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 468 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.55 per 1M input tokens and $2.20 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1815 out of 3648 chat models by cost and cheaper than 50% of models in this category. o3-mini:batch supports function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. It accepts up to 200K input tokens.

## Specifications

- **OpenRouter Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **200,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **100,000 Max Output Tokens.**
- **100,000 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.55 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$2.20 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

o3-mini:batch supports: Function Calling, Reasoning, Prompt Caching, Response Schema, Tool Choice, PDF Input.

## o3-mini:batch Pricing Overview

At $0.55 per 1M input tokens and $2.20 per 1M output tokens, o3-mini:batch ranks 1815 out of 3648 chat models by input cost. It is competitively priced compared to the median of $0.57 for chat models, and is cheaper than 50% of models in this category.

o3-mini:batch is one of 468 OpenRouter chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to o3-mini:batch with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| K-EXAONE-2.0-750B-A37B | FriendliAI | $0.60 | $2.40 |
| DeepSeek-V3.2 | FriendliAI | $0.50 | $1.50 |
| gemini-3-flash-preview | Vertex AI | $0.50 | $3.00 |
| gemini-3-flash-preview | Google Gemini | $0.50 | $3.00 |
| kimi-k2.5 | Moonshot | $0.60 | $3.00 |

- [Compare K-EXAONE-2.0-750B-A37B](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/friendliai/k-exaone-2.0-750b-a37b.md)
- [Compare DeepSeek-V3.2](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/friendliai/deepseek-v3.2.md)
- [Compare gemini-3-flash-preview](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/gemini-3-flash-preview.md)
- [Compare gemini-3-flash-preview](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/gemini/gemini-3-flash-preview.md)
- [Compare kimi-k2.5](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/moonshot/kimi-k2.5.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate o3-mini:batch costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/o3-mini-batch.md)
- [Check OpenRouter status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/openrouter.md)
- [All OpenRouter pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md)

## FAQ

### Is o3-mini:batch cheaper than K-EXAONE-2.0-750B-A37B?

Yes. o3-mini:batch costs $0.55 per 1M input tokens compared to K-EXAONE-2.0-750B-A37B's $0.60 per 1M input tokens, making it 9% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output.

### How does o3-mini:batch pricing compare to the average chat model?

o3-mini:batch input pricing is $0.55 per 1M tokens, which is 3% below the median of $0.57 for chat models. It ranks 1815 out of 3648 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 50% of models in this category. For output, it costs $2.20 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.65.

### What makes o3-mini:batch different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 468 chat models, o3-mini:batch ranks 233 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to o3-mini:batch?

The most comparable chat models to o3-mini:batch are: K-EXAONE-2.0-750B-A37B from FriendliAI ($0.60/1M input tokens); DeepSeek-V3.2 from FriendliAI ($0.50/1M input tokens); gemini-3-flash-preview from Vertex AI ($0.50/1M input tokens); gemini-3-flash-preview from Google Gemini ($0.50/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I check if OpenRouter is down?

You can monitor OpenRouter service health in real time on the Bifrost OpenRouter Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate o3-mini:batch costs?

o3-mini:batch is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.55 and generating 1M output tokens costs $2.20.

## Related Resources

- [OpenRouter models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/openrouter.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo)
- [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md)

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