GPT-5.4 Image 2 API
OpenAI·Vision
GPT-5.4 Image 2 (token-metered)
Pricing
Cheapest live price, per 1 million tokens.
Input / 1M tokens
$8.00 OpenRouter
Output / 1M tokens
$15.00 OpenRouter
Capabilities · 11
Specifications
- Context window
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- Max output
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- Type
- Vision
- Creator
- OpenAI
- Live sellers
- 5
- Requests / 24h
- 47
Price history · 60 days
Estimated monthly cost
30 days at the cheapest live price.
Quick start
OpenAI-compatible — change the base URL and key. Get a key from the dashboard.
from openai import OpenAI
import base64
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://api.qubax.ai/v1", api_key="YOUR_QUBAX_API_KEY")
img = client.images.generate(
model="gpt-5.4-image-2",
prompt="a red fox in fresh snow, golden hour, 35mm photo",
size="1024x1024",
n=1,
)
open("fox.png", "wb").write(base64.b64decode(img.data[0].b64_json))About GPT-5.4 Image 2
GPT-5.4 Image 2 is an image generation model from OpenAI. It outputs 1024x1024, 1792x1024 and 1024x1792. On Qubax you call it through the OpenAI-compatible /v1/images/generations endpoint and images come back inline as base64.
As of Nov 4, 2026, GPT-5.4 Image 2 costs $3.60 per 1M input tokens and $6.75 per 1M output tokens on Qubax, versus $8.00 / $15.00 on OpenRouter (55% less on input). A typical 1,000 chat requests (2K tokens in, 500 out) come to about $10.58. 5 independent compute providers currently serve it, so requests fail over automatically. Pay with USDC, USDT, BTC, ETH or 350+ other coins — no credit card required.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the GPT-5.4 Image 2 API cost?
On Qubax, GPT-5.4 Image 2 costs $3.60 per 1M input tokens and $6.75 per 1M output tokens. This is 55% cheaper than OpenRouter's price of $8.00 per 1M input tokens.
Is the GPT-5.4 Image 2 API compatible with OpenAI?
Yes. Qubax provides an OpenAI-compatible API. You can use GPT-5.4 Image 2 as a drop-in replacement by changing your base URL to https://api.qubax.ai/v1 and using your Qubax API key. It works with Cline, Cursor, OpenCode, Hermes Agent, and any tool that supports OpenAI APIs.
Why is GPT-5.4 Image 2 cheaper on Qubax than OpenRouter?
Qubax sources AI inference from an open compute marketplace on the Base blockchain where GPU providers compete on price. We pass the savings to you — 55% cheaper than OpenRouter's price for GPT-5.4 Image 2.
How do I pay for GPT-5.4 Image 2 API usage?
Qubax uses prepaid crypto credits. Top up with USDC, USDT, BTC, ETH, SOL or 350+ other coins and your balance is deducted as you use the API. No credit card or KYC required.
What can I make with GPT-5.4 Image 2?
GPT-5.4 Image 2 is a image generation model. Common uses: marketing visuals, product & e-commerce, concept art and in-app generation. Call it from your own code with a Qubax API key, or try it in Qubax Studio first.
GPT-5.4 Image 2 vs Claude Opus 5: which should I choose?
GPT-5.4 Image 2 by OpenAI and Claude Opus 5 by Anthropic are both strong models in a similar price tier. GPT-5.4 Image 2 excels at complex reasoning and supports vision/image inputs. Claude Opus 5 comes from a different lab and may have different strengths depending on your workload. On Qubax, GPT-5.4 Image 2 starts at $3.60/1M input tokens while Claude Opus 5 comes in at $2.25/1M, so Claude Opus 5 may be worth considering if you need to minimize per-token cost. Both are available on Qubax with crypto payments and OpenAI-compatible APIs, so you can try each and switch freely.
Can I use GPT-5.4 Image 2 for commercial projects?
Yes. GPT-5.4 Image 2 on Qubax can be used for commercial purposes. You own the outputs you generate. Qubax provides the API infrastructure — you bring your use case.
Why use GPT-5.4 Image 2 on Qubax?
55% cheaper
Providers compete on price — you get the cheapest healthy seller.
Pay with crypto
350+ coins (BTC, ETH, SOL, USDT, USDC). No card, no KYC.
OpenAI & Anthropic compatible
Drop-in base URL. Works with Cline, Cursor, Claude Code, OpenAI and Anthropic SDKs.