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OpenAI
GPT-5.4
Input · per 1M tokens
Official$1.25
TokenLayer$1.25-0%
Output · per 1M tokens
Official$10.00
TokenLayer$10.00-0%
Effective savings: up to 0% across all models
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Capabilities
Theinfrastructurelayerbetweenyouandeverymodel.
Everything you need to ship reliable AI products — without managing six provider contracts.
Made to be used
What are you
building?
The model is one part of your product. Keep the API the same as the work changes.
Open the quickstartPut an assistant in your product.
Answer support questions, search your knowledge base, or help users finish a task. Pick a model for the job and stream the response into your interface.
Customer question + your docsAn answer with contextSupport · Search · In-app assistants
Work through the first draft.
Write a product description, translate a release note, or review a pull request. Compare models on your own prompts before choosing one.
A brief, a document, or a diffSomething ready to reviewWriting · Translation · Code review
Make messy information useful.
Pull fields from documents, summarize long reports, or classify incoming feedback. Get structured output your application can work with.
Documents and unstructured textFields, summaries, and labelsExtraction · Analysis · Classification
How it works
Three steps from signup to scale.
est. setup time
≈ 4 minutes
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Create your account.
Sign up in 60 seconds, no credit card. Claim $5 of free credits to try every model.
› signup —› tokenlayer.net/signup
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Grab your API key.
Generate a key, set a monthly cap, and we'll handle quota across every provider.
› TOKENLAYER_KEY=tl_live_a1b2c3d4...
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Start building.
Drop-in compatible with the OpenAI SDK. Change baseURL — keep your existing code.
› client.chat.completions.create({ model: "gpt-5.4" })
The model catalog
Every frontier model. Always up to date.
New models land on TokenLayer shortly after release — same SDK call, same billing, same observability.
The model catalog
Every frontier model. Always up to date.
New models land on TokenLayer shortly after release — same SDK call, same billing, same observability.
catalog updated continuously
OpenAI
GPT
Flagship reasoning and multimodal models.
5.45.1o3
model.gpt
Anthropic
Claude
Long-context and coding-grade quality.
Opus 4.8Sonnet 4.6Haiku 4.5
model.claude
Google
Gemini
Native multimodal with massive context windows.
3 Pro2.5 Pro2.5 Flash
model.gemini
DeepSeek
DeepSeek
Frontier-grade reasoning at a fraction of the cost.
V3.2R1V3
model.deepseek
Meta
Llama
Open-weight models optimized for speed.
4 Maverick4 Scout3.3 70B
model.llama
+ 50 more
And more
Every notable provider, one endpoint.
MistralQwenxAICohere
model.andmore
+ 50 more
New models, soon after they ship.
Frontier models are added shortly after release, with streaming, tools and structured outputs supported throughout.
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$1.25/$10 / 1M
Your monthly cost
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$95.00
With TokenLayer-0%
$95.00
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You save / year
$0.0000
Estimates based on 60/40 input/output split. Prices from pricepertoken.com
Developer experience
Fiveminutestoyourfirsttoken.
OpenAI and Anthropic compatible API with native streaming, structured outputs and tools. Keep your SDK — change one line.
- Works with the official OpenAI SDK
- Anthropic Messages API supported too
- Streaming + structured outputs out of the box
- Per-request usage & cost in your dashboard
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// Official OpenAI SDK — one line changed. import OpenAI from "openai"; const client = new OpenAI({ apiKey: process.env.TOKENLAYER_KEY, baseURL: "https://api.tokenlayer.net/v1", }); const res = await client.chat.completions.create({ model: "claude-sonnet-4-6", messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Summarize Q3." }], stream: true, }); for await (const chunk of res) { process.stdout.write(chunk.choices[0]?.delta?.content ?? ""); }
● 200 OK→ claude-sonnet-4-6$0.0021
642ms · 1,284 tokQuestions
Common questions, honest answers.
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Yes. Point your base URL at api.tokenlayer.net/v1 and use any model in the catalog. Our endpoints are compatible with the OpenAI Chat Completions API and the Anthropic Messages API — including streaming, tool calling, and structured outputs.
Pricing
Transparent.Nosurprises.
No subscriptions, no seat fees. Top up, get multiplied credits, and pay per token.
Pay-as-you-go · no lock-in
Models are metered at provider list prices — your topped-up credits are simply worth more. Estimate your savings →
What you can do
Buildmore.Spendless.Sleepbetter.
Concrete outcomes you can expect after pointing your stack at TokenLayer.
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No credit card required$5 free creditsOpenAI & Anthropic compatiblePay-as-you-go