GPT-4o vs GPT-5.6 Terra
openai/gpt-4o · openai/gpt-5.6-terra
As of November 2, 2026, GPT-5.6 Terra is the cheaper API on UberLLM: $0.0377 per million input tokens and $0.2260 per million output, versus $0.0589 / $0.2355 for GPT-4o, about 6% less when output is 3 tokens for every input token. These are the best prices on the market right now. Both work with one OpenAI-compatible key and UberLLM adds no fee. Choose GPT-5.6 Terra to cut cost; choose GPT-4o when its capabilities fit your task better.
GPT-4o vs GPT-5.6 Terra, side by side
| Spec | GPT-4o | GPT-5.6 Terra |
|---|---|---|
| Price · input / 1M | $0.0589 | $0.0377 |
| Price · output / 1M | $0.2355 | $0.2260 |
| Context length | 128,000 | 1,050,000 |
| Max output tokens | 16,384 | 128,000 |
| Input modalities | text, image | text |
| Output modalities | text | text |
| Tools / functions | Yes | Yes |
| Vision (image input) | Yes | — |
| Reasoning | — | Yes |
| % off list | 97.7% off | 98.1% off |
Best prices on UberLLM right now. No UberLLM fee on requests; adding credit by card costs 5.5% + $0.50. Updated November 2, 2026. A price more than 70% below list is what buyers were billed, not an error. Why so cheap?
GPT-4o vs GPT-5.6 Terra — FAQ
Is GPT-4o or GPT-5.6 Terra cheaper?
GPT-5.6 Terra is cheaper on a blended token mix, by about 6%. A request costs what its provider charged, UberLLM adds no fee, and every request is listed with its cost in Activity.
What's the price difference between GPT-4o and GPT-5.6 Terra?
GPT-4o: $0.0589 in / $0.2355 out per 1M tokens. GPT-5.6 Terra: $0.0377 in / $0.2260 out per 1M tokens. That's roughly a 6% blended difference. Prices are live; UberLLM adds no fee.
Can I use both GPT-4o and GPT-5.6 Terra with one API?
Yes. Both are served through a single OpenAI-compatible endpoint — set the base URL to https://api.uberllm.dev/v1 and your UberLLM key, then switch between them by changing the model id. Anthropic SDKs work via https://api.uberllm.dev/v1/messages.