Model Details

GPT-5.1 Codex API

Specialized for code generation and software development. Optimized for writing, debugging, and refactoring code across all languages.

Pricing Comparison

ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1M
OpenAI Official$1.25$10.00
Crouter$0.50$1.25$4.00$10.00
You Save60%60%

All prices per 1M tokens. No hidden fees, no monthly minimums.

Key Features

400K Context Window

Handle large codebases and complex projects. Sufficient context for most development tasks and code reviews.

Code-Optimized

Fine-tuned specifically for software development. Excels at code generation, debugging, refactoring, and technical documentation.

Multi-Language Support

Expert-level proficiency in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, Rust, Java, C++, and 50+ programming languages.

Function Calling

Native support for function calling and structured outputs. Build agentic coding tools with reliable tool use.

Perfect For

AI Coding Assistants

Power tools like Cursor, Windsurf, and Aider with specialized code generation. Codex understands project context and coding patterns.

Code Review Automation

Analyze pull requests for bugs, security vulnerabilities, and code quality issues. Provides actionable feedback with code examples.

Refactoring & Optimization

Modernize legacy code, improve performance, and apply best practices. Maintains functionality while improving code quality.

Test Generation

Generate unit tests, integration tests, and test fixtures. Achieves high code coverage with meaningful test cases.

Technical Specifications

Model IDgpt-5.1-codex
Context Window400,000 tokens
API FormatOpenAI Chat Completions (/v1/chat/completions)
StreamingYes (SSE)
Function CallingYes
JSON ModeYes
Rate Limit70 requests/minute

Quick Start

curl https://api.crouter.dev/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "gpt-5.1-codex",
    "messages": [
      {"role": "user", "content": "Write a Python function to implement binary search"}
    ]
  }'

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