GPT Realtime 2
- Family
- GPT Realtime 2
- Released
- 2026-05-07
- Context
- 128K
- Architecture
- Decoder Only
- Knowledge cutoff
- 2024-09
- Specialization
- realtime-voice
- Openness
- Proprietary
- License
- ProprietaryRestricted
- Weights
- Not released
- Code
- Unknown
- Training
- Pretrained
Cheapest of 1 route · OpenAI API · cache read $0.400
About
GPT Realtime 2 is OpenAI's second-generation real-time voice model, released May 7, 2026. It is a GPT-5-class speech-to-speech model for voice agents with five reasoning intensity levels, parallel tool calls, spoken preambles, and recovery behavior on failed tasks. The model supports audio and text interaction through the Realtime API with a 128K token context window. Audio token pricing is $32 per 1M input tokens, $0.40 per 1M cached input tokens, and $64 per 1M output tokens.
Providers(1)
Compare API pricing across 1 tracked provider route for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Cache | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI API | $32.00 | $64.00 | read $0.400 | Serverless |
Available via routers & gateways(15)
LiteLLM
GatewayOpen-source Python SDK and proxy server that unifies 100+ LLM APIs behind a single OpenAI-compatible interface, with load balancing, cost tracking, and configurable failover.
OpenRouter
HybridUnified hybrid gateway to 500+ models from 80+ providers via a single OpenAI-compatible API, with an optional Auto Router that selects a model per prompt from market spend data.
Portkey
GatewayProduction AI gateway routing to 1,600+ LLMs with failover, load balancing, caching, and guardrails; MIT-licensed open-source core is self-hostable. Now part of Palo Alto Networks as Prisma AIRS AI Gateway.
AIRouter
RouterCommercial LLM router (branded "AI Router" on its site) that picks the best model per request via a Decision API or an OpenAI-compatible Chat Completions endpoint, with a private selection mode that routes on anonymized patterns; sold as BYOK subscription plans priced by routed tokens.
Helicone
GatewayObservability-first AI gateway with routing, caching, rate limiting, and request tracing; Apache-2.0 open-source platform with a managed hosted tier for logging and analytics.
Kong AI Gateway
GatewayMulti-LLM AI gateway built on Kong Gateway 3.x, adding semantic routing, load balancing, guardrails, and MCP traffic analytics as plugins over Kong's existing API management platform.
Capabilities
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API versions
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