Qora APIGPT-5 API at $0.45 / $3.60 per 1M tokens
OpenAI's GPT-5 model for coding and reasoning. On Qora API you call gpt-5 through one OpenAI-compatible endpoint at least 64% below OpenAI's official price.
GPT-5 pricing vs official
| Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens |
|---|---|---|
| OpenAI official | $1.25 | $10.00 |
| Qora API (default group) | $0.45 | $3.60 |
Official prices from OpenAI; Qora prices from qoraapi.com/pricing, both checked November 2, 2026.
What it costs in practice
A workload of 10M input tokens and 2M output tokens costs $32.50 at OpenAI's official price and $11.70 on Qora API, a saving of $20.80.
Quick start
Python (OpenAI SDK)
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://qoraapi.com/v1", api_key="YOUR_QORA_KEY")
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
model="gpt-5",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)cURL
curl https://qoraapi.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_QORA_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model": "gpt-5", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]}'The same key works in Cursor, Cline, Continue, SillyTavern and any tool that accepts a custom OpenAI base URL. See the docs or this setup guide.
FAQ
How much does the GPT-5 API cost on Qora API?
$0.45 per 1M input tokens and $3.60 per 1M output tokens in the default group, at least 64% below OpenAI's official $1.25 / $10.00. Prices checked November 2, 2026; the live price is always on qoraapi.com/pricing.
What is the model ID for GPT-5?
Use "gpt-5" as the model name with the OpenAI-compatible base URL https://qoraapi.com/v1.
Do I need a subscription?
No. Qora API is pay as you go in USD. You top up a balance and pay per token used.
Is there a free trial?
New users can get $5 of trial credit by messaging @QoraAPI on X or emailing support@qoraapi.com.