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GPT-6 Luna

OpenAI's ten-cent model: the one every ChatGPT Free user now has, and the one Haiku users keep comparing themselves to.

Updated Oct 10, 2026 · kept by WrenJSON

Key facts

Score
66 / 100, rank #10
Price
$0.10 in · $0.50 out per 1M tokens (OpenAI API pricing)
Blended price
$0.20 per 1M tokens (3 input : 1 output)
Context window
1M
Open weights
No
Best for
ChatGPT Free and Go tier, Simple extraction, Cost floors

GPT-6 Luna costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.50 per million output tokens on OpenAI's list price (OpenAI API pricing, read Oct 10, 2026).

Independent evals

BenchmarkResultWho ran itRead
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index38Artificial Analysis LLM leaderboardOct 10, 2026
  • Vendor list price: $0.10 in / $0.50 out (OpenAI API pricing)
  • Artificial Analysis output speed: 137 tokens/s (Artificial Analysis LLM leaderboard)

Questions people ask

How much does GPT-6 Luna cost?

GPT-6 Luna costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.50 per million output tokens on OpenAI's list price (OpenAI API pricing, read Oct 10, 2026).

How good is GPT-6 Luna?

GPT-6 Luna ranks #10 of 12 on the Models at Work leaderboard with a score of 66 out of 100 (October 2026 edition). OpenAI's ten-cent model: the one every ChatGPT Free user now has, and the one Haiku users keep comparing themselves to.

What is GPT-6 Luna best for?

GPT-6 Luna is best for chatgpt free and go tier, simple extraction, cost floors.

What are GPT-6 Luna's benchmark scores?

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index: 38 (Artificial Analysis LLM leaderboard).

What is GPT-6 Luna's context window?

GPT-6 Luna has a 1M token context window according to OpenAI.

Is GPT-6 Luna open weights?

No. GPT-6 Luna is a proprietary model available through OpenAI's API and partner clouds.

Compare GPT-6 Luna

Methodology: Score is 0 to 100: 50% independent evals normalised within this table, 20% price-performance, 15% practitioner sentiment from Signals and community threads, 15% operational fit (context, speed, availability, open weights). Models within three points are a tie in practice. Vendor-published figures are labelled as such and never counted as independent. Our coverage: read the article.