GPT-5.5

gpt-5.5

GPT-5.5 is described by OpenAI as a smarter frontier model for coding, research, data analysis, and professional knowledge work. The official launch messaging emphasizes higher capability, better speed than previous difficult-work models, and strong performance on tasks involving documents and structured analysis. Its description should focus on broad professional intelligence rather than a single niche.

Context Window

1.1M tokens

Maximum Output

128K tokens

Release Date

Apr 23, 2026

Modalities

GPT-5.5 Pricing

Token TierInput PriceOutput PriceCache Read
<=272K$5/M$30/M$0.5/M
>272K$10/M$45/M$1/M

GPT-5.5 API Capabilities

Reasoning

Supported

Tool calling

Supported

Temperature parameter

Not supported

Attachments

Supported

Knowledge Base

2025-12-01

Endpoint Protocols

Completions API

GPT-5.5 Model Highlights

GPT-5.5 combines efficient reasoning, precise task execution and large-context visual understanding for complex coding and professional work.

Efficient Reasoning

Reaches strong results with fewer reasoning tokens than earlier models at comparable effort, benefiting long and multi-step workflows.

Precise Task Execution

Preserves goals and constraints across complex work, translating product intent into concrete, verifiable outcomes.

Long-Context Vision

Processes text and image inputs within a 1,050,000-token context, preserving fine visual detail for document and interface analysis.

GPT-5.5 Use Cases

GPT-5.5 supports complex software engineering, tool-heavy Agent workflows and grounded assistants working across large information sets.

Complex Software Engineering

Navigates codebases, plans coordinated changes, implements features and verifies the result with available development tools.

Tool-Heavy Agent Workflows

Selects and coordinates tools across multi-step service tasks, preserving constraints until the requested outcome is delivered.

Grounded Knowledge Assistants

Retrieves relevant material from large document sets, connects supporting evidence and prepares accurate user-facing answers.

How to Use GPT-5.5 via the TokenHub API

Create API key
import OpenAI from "openai"

const client = new OpenAI({
  apiKey: process.env.TOKENHUB_API_KEY,
  baseURL: "https://us-api.tokenhub.com/v1",
})

const result = await client.chat.completions.create({})
console.log(result.choices[0]?.message?.content)

GPT-5.5 Benchmarks

Index score
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexArtificial Analysis broad capability aggregate54.8
Artificial Analysis Coding IndexArtificial Analysis software task aggregate59.1
Knowledge & Reasoning
GPQAAdvanced science problem solving93.5%
HLEBroad expert-level exam set44.3%
Coding & Engineering
SciCodeScientific coding challenges56.1%
Terminal-Bench HardHard terminal task execution60.6%
Instruction Following & Agent Tasks
IFBenchPrompt constraint adherence75.9%
AA-LCRLong-context reasoning74.3%
τ²-BenchAgent workflow tasks93.9%

Metrics sourced from Artificial Analysis

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GPT-5.5 FAQ

GPT-5.5: capabilities, use cases, limits, and TokenHub guidance.

How should teams view GPT-5.5?+

GPT-5.5 is a OpenAI model for frontier coding, reasoning, and professional workflows.

What is GPT-5.5 best for?+

Best for complex coding, tool-heavy automation and customer-facing workflows, especially when professional output quality is the priority.

What is GPT-5.5's main strength?+

Key strength: strong coding, professional reasoning, and reliable tool use.

Is GPT-5.5 always the best choice?+

It uses more compute, so latency and cost can be higher. For throughput, consider GPT-5.4 Mini.

What is the safest setup?+

Use the exact ID shown by TokenHub; follow your account docs and verify current features.

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