GPT-3.5 Turbo

OpenAI chattool_use

API ID: openai/gpt-3.5-turbo

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Input Price
$0.50
/1M tokens
Output Price
$1.50
/1M tokens

About GPT-3.5 Turbo

GPT-3.5 Turbo is OpenAI's fastest model. It can understand and generate natural language or code, and is optimized for chat and traditional completion tasks. Training data up to Sep 2021.

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Price Ranking
#926 lowest price among 1240 Chat models

Model Specifications

Context Length
16k
Max Output
4k
Release Date
2023-05-28
Capabilities
chat tool_use
Input Modalities
text
Output Modalities
text

Best For

  • Conversations, content writing, general assistance

Consider Alternatives For

  • Image understanding (needs vision capability)

💰 Real-World Cost Examples

Estimated monthly costs for common use cases

Personal AI Assistant
$0.67
/month
50 conversations/day, ~500 tokens each
Customer Service Bot
$21.00
/month
1000 tickets/day, ~800 tokens each
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🚀 Quick Start

Get started with GPT-3.5 Turbo API

OpenAI Python SDK 
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI()

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/gpt-3.5-turbo",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
    ]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

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