OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Nano

Access GPT-4.1 Nano from OpenAI using Puter.js AI API.

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Model Card

GPT-4.1 Nano is OpenAI's fastest and cheapest model, designed for low-latency tasks like classification and autocompletion. It features a 1M token context window and scores 80.1% on MMLU despite its small size.

Context Window 1M

tokens

Max Output 33K

tokens

Input Cost $0.1

per million tokens

Output Cost $0.4

per million tokens

Input text, image

modalities

Tool Use Yes

 

Knowledge Cutoff Apr 2024

 

Release Date Apr 14, 2025

 

API Usage Example

Add GPT-4.1 Nano to your app with just a few lines of code.
No backend, no configuration required.

// npm install @heyputer/puter.js
import { puter } from '@heyputer/puter.js';

puter.ai.chat("Explain quantum computing in simple terms", {
    model: "openai/gpt-4.1-nano"
}).then(response => {
    document.body.innerHTML = response.message.content;
});
<html>
<body>
    <script src="https://js.puter.com/v2/"></script>
    <script>
        puter.ai.chat("Explain quantum computing in simple terms", {
            model: "openai/gpt-4.1-nano"
        }).then(response => {
            document.body.innerHTML = response.message.content;
        });
    </script>
</body>
</html>
# pip install openai
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.puter.com/puterai/openai/v1/",
    api_key="YOUR_PUTER_AUTH_TOKEN",
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/gpt-4.1-nano",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Explain quantum computing in simple terms"}
    ],
)

print(response.choices[0].message.content)
curl https://api.puter.com/puterai/openai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_PUTER_AUTH_TOKEN" \
  -d '{
    "model": "openai/gpt-4.1-nano",
    "messages": [
      {"role": "user", "content": "Explain quantum computing in simple terms"}
    ]
  }'

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I use GPT-4.1 Nano?

You can access GPT-4.1 Nano by OpenAI through Puter.js AI API. Include the library in your web app or Node.js project and start making calls with just a few lines of JavaScript — no backend and no configuration required. You can also use it with Python or cURL via Puter's OpenAI-compatible API.

Is GPT-4.1 Nano free?

Yes, it is free if you're using it through Puter.js. With the User-Pays Model, you can add GPT-4.1 Nano to your app at no cost — your users pay for their own AI usage directly, making it completely free for you as a developer.

What is the pricing for GPT-4.1 Nano?
Pricing for GPT-4.1 Nano is based on the number of input and output tokens used per request.
Price per 1M tokens
Input$0.1
Output$0.4
Who created GPT-4.1 Nano?

GPT-4.1 Nano was created by OpenAI and released on Apr 14, 2025.

What is the context window of GPT-4.1 Nano?

GPT-4.1 Nano supports a context window of 1M tokens. For reference, that is roughly equivalent to 2,095 pages of text.

What is the max output length of GPT-4.1 Nano?

GPT-4.1 Nano can generate up to 33K tokens in a single response.

What is the knowledge cutoff of GPT-4.1 Nano?

GPT-4.1 Nano has a knowledge cutoff date of Apr 2024. This means the model was trained on data available up to that date.

What types of input can GPT-4.1 Nano process?

GPT-4.1 Nano accepts the following input types: text, image. It produces: text.

Does GPT-4.1 Nano support tool use (function calling)?

Yes, GPT-4.1 Nano supports tool use (function calling), allowing it to interact with external tools, APIs, and data sources as part of its response flow.

Does it work with React / Vue / Vanilla JS / Node / etc.?

Yes — the GPT-4.1 Nano API works with any JavaScript framework, Node.js, or plain HTML through Puter.js. Just include the library and start building. See the documentation for more details.

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