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computer-use-preview

computer-use-preview is an AI model made by OpenAI. It is deprecated. It takes text, image and returns text. Its context window is 8,192 tokens.

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computer-use-preview is an AI model made by OpenAI. It is deprecated. It takes text, image and returns text. Its context window is 8,192 tokens. Its longest answer is 1,024 tokens. Through the API it costs $3.00 per 1M tokens for input and $12.00 per 1M tokens for output. Its knowledge cutoff is 1 October 2023.

Released
Not confirmed: its line was not found on its page, and a second reading did not confirm it
Status
Deprecated — developers.openai.com, read 19 October 2026
Takes
Text, Image — developers.openai.com, read 19 October 2026
Returns
Text — developers.openai.com, read 19 October 2026
Open weights
Not confirmed: The maker's model page and system card do not state whether this model's weights are open.
Licence
Not confirmed: The maker's model page and system card do not name a licence for this model.
Context window
8,192 tokens — developers.openai.com, read 19 October 2026
Longest answer
1,024 tokens — developers.openai.com, read 19 October 2026
Knowledge cutoff
1 October 2023 — developers.openai.com, read 19 October 2026
API price, input
$3.00 per 1M tokens — developers.openai.com, read 19 October 2026
API price, output
$12.00 per 1M tokens — developers.openai.com, read 19 October 2026
Where
API — developers.openai.com, read 19 October 2026
Parameters
Not confirmed: The maker's model page and system card do not publish a parameter count.
Model card
Not confirmed: two readings disagree: https://openai.com/index/operator-system-card/ and https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/computer-use-preview

Questions

Is computer-use-preview still available?

It is deprecated: OpenAI has announced the date it will retire it.

What is the context window of computer-use-preview?

The context window of computer-use-preview is 8,192 tokens, as OpenAI prints it.

How much does the computer-use-preview API cost?

On the standard tier, computer-use-preview costs $3.00 per 1M tokens for input and $12.00 per 1M tokens for output, as OpenAI lists it.

What does computer-use-preview take and return?

computer-use-preview takes text, image and returns text.

What is the knowledge cutoff of computer-use-preview?

The knowledge cutoff of computer-use-preview is 1 October 2023.

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Sources

  1. computer-use-preview Model | OpenAI API (read 19 October 2026)
  2. Changelog | OpenAI API (read 19 October 2026)
  3. Deprecations | OpenAI API (read 19 October 2026)
  4. Operator System Card (read 19 October 2026)

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