# GPT Image 2.5 API

GPT Image 2.5 is OpenAI's token-billed image generation and editing model family, with text and image input, prompt-based editing and quality settings from low to high; list price $30.00 per 1M image output tokens, provider list as at 1 November 2026.

- Provider: OpenAI
- Model ID: gpt-image-2.5
- Type: Image and video
- Region: Global (provider global routing)
- Output: image
- Endpoints: ask for the endpoint reference for your rate card
- Prices checked: 1 November 2026

## Provider list price

Provider list price as at 1 November 2026. AUD at a reference rate of 1 USD = 1.53 AUD; invoices use the rate on the day.

| Item | USD | AUD |
|---|---:|---:|
| Price (per 1M image output tokens) | 30.00 | 45.90 |
| Notes | Image input 8.00 / M | |

Your Seedrise rate is quoted per account against this list price. Request a rate card: https://seedrise.ai/contact?model=gpt-image-2.5

Global: runs on the provider's global routing. Image input lists at $8.00 and text input at $5.00 per 1M tokens, cost per image depends on size and quality, and OpenAI publishes GPT Image 2.5 under two IDs (Sunburst and Flare), so confirm which one your key maps to.

## Strengths

- Edits from one or more reference images, with prompt-based masking
- Quality settings low, medium and high to trade cost for detail
- Two variants at the same token rates: Sunburst for editing precision and Flare for fast everyday generation
- Output as png, jpeg or webp

## Typical use cases

- Product and marketing images from a brief
- Editing photos with natural-language instructions
- Compositing several reference images into one scene
- Low-quality drafts before a final render

## Where it runs

Global: Served on the provider's global routing.

## Related models

- [GPT-6 Astra](https://seedrise.ai/models/gpt-6-astra): US$10.00 input · US$50.00 output per 1M tokens, Global
- [GPT-6.1 Sol](https://seedrise.ai/models/gpt-6.1-sol): US$2.00 input · US$10.00 output per 1M tokens, Global
- [GPT-6.1 Terra](https://seedrise.ai/models/gpt-6.1-terra): US$1.00 input · US$5.00 output per 1M tokens, Global
- [GPT-6 Luna](https://seedrise.ai/models/gpt-6-luna): US$0.10 input · US$0.50 output per 1M tokens, Global
- [Veo 3.1](https://seedrise.ai/models/veo-3.1): US$0.40 per second · 1080p, audio, US
- [Seedance 2.5](https://seedrise.ai/models/seedance-2.5): US$0.23 per second · 720p, SG
- [Seedance 2.0](https://seedrise.ai/models/seedance-2.0): US$0.15 per second · 720p, SG

## FAQ

### What is the model ID for GPT Image 2.5?

Use gpt-image-2.5 as the model name, with no vendor prefix. Image and video endpoints are listed in the endpoint reference that comes with your rate card.

### How does the Seedrise rate for GPT Image 2.5 compare to the list price?

OpenAI's list price as at 1 November 2026 is US$30.00, per 1M image output tokens. Seedrise quotes rates per account against the provider's published list price for the same routing. Volume and committed tiers sit below list.

### How is GPT Image 2.5 billed?

GPT Image 2.5 is billed per 1M image output tokens. The provider list price as at 1 November 2026 is US$30.00. Other list prices (USD): Image input 8.00 / M.

### Can GPT Image 2.5 run in Australia?

Not at present. GPT Image 2.5 is served on the provider's global routing. Models marked AU in the model library can be pinned to Sydney or Melbourne on request.

### How much does one GPT Image 2.5 image cost?

It depends on size and quality, because OpenAI bills tokens: $30.00 per 1M image output tokens, $8.00 per 1M image input tokens and $5.00 per 1M text input tokens, as at 1 November 2026. Use low quality for drafts.

### What is the difference between GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst and Flare?

They are OpenAI's two GPT Image 2.5 variants at identical token rates: Sunburst targets editing precision and Flare fast, everyday generation. Tell us which you need when you request your rate card.

Model names are trademarks of their respective providers.

Source: https://seedrise.ai/models/gpt-image-2.5
