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gpt-6-astra

Provided by OpenAI
Pay-as-you-go Dynamic pricing 2 tiers

GPT-6 Astra is OpenAI's flagship model for demanding end-to-end work. It is suited for advanced analysis, software engineering, deep research, scientific work, and document creation, with particular strengths in long-horizon agentic tasks that involve computer and browser use.

Model specs

Context length
1.05M
Max output
128K
I/O modalities
Text / Image
Released
2026-09

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API endpoints

One MixRoute gateway, OpenAI-compatible

  • OpenAI-compatible /v1/chat/completions POST

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Tiered pricing

Unit: /1M Tokens

Tier Input /1M Tokens Output /1M Tokens Cache read /1M Tokens Cache write /1M Tokens
standard Length ≤ 272K $10.0000 $50.0000 $1.0000 $12.5000
long_context Length > 272K $20.0000 $75.0000 $2.0000 $25.0000

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Selection summary

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What is this model good for?

Demanding end-to-end agentic workflows

Use GPT-6 Astra for advanced analysis, software engineering, deep research, scientific work, and document creation. It is particularly strong at long-horizon agentic tasks that involve computer and browser use.

What should you check before using it?

Confirm context window and pricing for your workload

Check the model's current context window, output limits, and pricing tier. Test representative agentic workflows that involve tool use, browser interaction, and computer control before committing to production.

Why use it through MixRoute?

Use the OpenAI-compatible endpoint with stable model ID

Use the confirmed compatible endpoint with model ID gpt-6-astra through MixRoute, then run the same integration tests used for the current client.

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FAQ

GPT-6 Astra is OpenAI’s flagship model for demanding end-to-end work. It is designed for advanced analysis, software engineering, deep research, scientific work, and document creation. It has particular strengths in long-horizon agentic tasks that involve computer and browser use.

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