GPT-5.3 Codex

OpenAIMCP Tool CallReasoning
openai/gpt-5.3-codexClosed API

Coding-optimized GPT model for repository edits, reviews, and agentic software work

Benchmark Pricing$1.75 / 1M in$14.00 / 1M out$0.17 cache read
Context: 400,000 tokens•Max Output: 128,000 tokens•Knowledge: 2025-08-31•Released: 2026-02-05

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Context Window400,000400K tokens
Max Output128,000128K tokens
LicenseProprietaryCloud API only
Input Modalities
TextVisionPDF
Function / Tool CallingSupported (MCP Ready)
Structured OutputsGuaranteed Schema

MODEL CONTEXT PROTOCOL (MCP) READINESS

✓ GPT-5.3 Codex natively supports OpenAI / Anthropic format tool calling and is fully compatible with MCP servers and agent loops.

MCP Context Window Recommendations

With a context capacity of 400,000 tokens, this model can handle moderately large MCP tool definitions and multi-turn conversation logs comfortably.

STANDARDIZED BENCHMARKS & EVALS

SWE-Atlas Codebase QnAscore
32.6
SWE-Atlas Refactoringscore
42.38
SWE-Atlas Test Writingscore
38.98

API CALL INVOCATION EXAMPLE

// Example: Calling GPT-5.3 Codex via OpenAI SDK
import OpenAI from "openai";

const client = new OpenAI({
  apiKey: process.env.OPENAI_API_KEY,
});

const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "openai/gpt-5.3-codex",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello! Can you inspect MCP tools?" }],
});

console.log(response.choices[0].message.content);

PRICING BY PROVIDER

15 providers
OpenAIgpt-5.3-codex
$1.75 / $14.00$0.17 cache
NanoGPTopenai/gpt-5.3-codex
$1.75 / $14.00$0.17 cache
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$1.75 / $14.00$0.17 cache
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$1.75 / $14.00$0.17 cache
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$1.75 / $14.00$0.17 cache
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$1.59 / $12.73$0.16 cache
AI/ML APIopenai/gpt-5.3-codex
$4.81 / $38.51$0.48 cache
Venice AIopenai-gpt-53-codex
$1.75 / $14.00$0.17 cache
AIHubMixgpt-5.3-codex
$1.75 / $14.00$0.17 cache
Abacusgpt-5.3-codex
$1.75 / $14.00$0.17 cache
Vercel AI Gatewayopenai/gpt-5.3-codex-fast
$3.50 / $28.00$0.35 cache
OpenCodegpt-5.3-codex
$1.75 / $14.00$0.17 cache
Eden AIopenai/gpt-5.3-codex
$1.75 / $14.00$0.17 cache
Ofoxopenai/gpt-5.3-codex
$1.75 / $14.00$0.18 cache
Azure Cognitive Servicesgpt-5.3-codex
$1.75 / $14.00$0.17 cache

Rates in USD per 1M tokens. Rates synchronized from models.dev public catalog.

Prompt Caching Active

This model supports prompt caching at $0.17 / 1M tokens, saving up to 90% on repetitive MCP tool definitions and system instructions.

MODEL RESOURCES