# GPT Image 2.6 API pricing | cheapaiapi

> GPT Image 2.6 API. Price per image: $0.04 (one completed output). Its $0.04 per-image starting price ranks 5 of 10.

Canonical: https://cheapaiapi.org/models/gpt-image-2.6

Generate and edit images with GPT Image 2.6 through the documented image endpoint at a predictable per-image price.

Price per image **$0.04** — one completed output.

## Public image starting-price rank

Current database-backed public starting-price snapshot.
- `gpt-image-2.6` — $0.04 per image, rank 5 of 10 public image SKUs.

Equal prices share a rank. Model capabilities and output resolutions differ. [View the full live ranking](https://cheapaiapi.org/models/#image-starting-price-ranking).
[November 2026 API pricing study](https://cheapaiapi.org/research/api-pricing#image-prices) — dated public starting prices, source data, and methods.

## Best for

Image creation and reference-based editing for product and creative workflows.

## Endpoint

`/v1/images/generations`.

[API docs](https://cheapaiapi.org/docs)
## Price per image.
Prices are USD per image generation for the listed model and resolution.

| Model | CheapAIAPI | fal.ai | OpenRouter |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [GPT Image 2.6](https://cheapaiapi.org/models/gpt-image-2.6) | $0.04 | [$0.061](https://fal.ai/models/openai/gpt-image-2.6/sunburst/edit) (+53%) | [$0.061](https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-image-2.6-sunburst) (+53%) |

- GPT Image 2.6 fal.ai source checked 2026-11-05.
- GPT Image 2.6 fal.ai reference — Estimated high-quality 1024×1024 photo edit with one reference; $0.0612 from output, proxy image-input, and prompt token rates; no paid probe. Reference only, with no quality-equivalence or savings claim.
- GPT Image 2.6 OpenRouter photo-edit price estimate — estimated from image-output, image-input, and prompt token rates. The 998 image-input-token count is a proxy from a GPT Image 2 edit probe; this is not a paid probe or measured mean.

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```text
Read https://cheapaiapi.org/llms.txt
and https://cheapaiapi.org/docs,
then integrate CheapAIAPI into this project using model gpt-image-2.6.
```

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