GPT-6 Luna

by OpenAI - closed weights. The efficiency tier of GPT-6: “our most efficient model for focused, high-volume tasks”. Hub: gpt-5-and-gpt-6-family.

ItemValue (OpenAI API docs)
API model IDgpt-6-luna
Released2026-09-22 (with gpt-6-dot-sol)
Context / output1,050,000 window, 922k max input, 128k max output
Knowledge cutoff2026-05-18
Pricingtoken-based; the cheapest GPT-6 tier
Reasoning effortnone, low, medium (default), high, xhigh, max
Modalitiestext and image in, text out
EndpointsChat Completions, Responses, Batch

Use

Classification, summarization, extraction and other high-volume automation where cost and latency matter more than peak capability. Same 1M-token window as the larger tiers.

Notes

  • GPT-5.6 also had a Luna tier (gpt-5.6-luna, 2026-07-09); OpenAI’s deprecation page names gpt-5.6-luna as the replacement for gpt-4.1-nano (shutdown 2026-10-23).
  • ChatGPT availability of Luna: unverified.

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