babbage-002
OpenAIdevelopers.openai.com/api/docs/models/babbage-00
Replacement for the GPT-3 ada and babbage base models
Updated 30 min ago · first seen 11 Sept 2026
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- Knowledge cutoff
- Sept 2021
- T1 · 30 min ago
Specification
- Status
- deprecated
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 31 min agohigh
- Openness
- proprietary
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 31 min agohigh
- Max output
- 16.4K tokens
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 30 min agohigh
- Knowledge cutoff
- Sept 2021
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 30 min agohigh
- Modalities
- text
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 30 min agohigh
- Input modalities
- text
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 30 min agohigh
- Output modalities
- text
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 30 min agohigh
- API model id
- babbage-002
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 31 min agohigh
- Deprecation date
- 26 Sept 2025
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 31 min agohigh
- Retirement date
- 28 Sept 2026
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 31 min agohigh
- Retirement tentative
- No
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 31 min agohigh
- Official page
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 31 min agohigh
- Capabilities
- fine_tuning
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 30 min agohigh
- Default snapshot
- babbage-002
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 30 min agohigh
- Snapshots
- babbage-002
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 30 min agohigh
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Provenance
Attributed facts
19
Source tiers
T119
Freshest observation
30 min ago
Conflicts
None
Modalities
- Modalities
- text
- Input
- text
- Output
- text
Capabilities
Tool calling
No
OpenAI Platform docs · T1
Structured output
No
OpenAI Platform docs · T1
Reasoning
Unavailable
Vision
Unavailable
Audio
Unavailable
Fine-tuning available
Yes
OpenAI Platform docs · T1
- Max output
- 16.4K tokens
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 30 min agohigh
- Knowledge cutoff
- Sept 2021
Source:OpenAI Platform docsT1observed 30 min agohigh
No benchmark results recorded
Current prices
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Cached in | Batch in / out | Context | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI APIbabbage-002 | $0.40 | $0.40 | — | $0.20 / $0.20 | — | 31 min ago | developers.openai.comT1 |
USD per 1M tokens as published by each provider (USD). Rows are append-only: every change is kept in the history below.
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Price history
Input price · USD / 1M tokens
Output price · USD / 1M tokens
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As of
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Claim history
Statusstatus1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| deprecated | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Opennessopenness1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| proprietary | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Max outputmax_output_tokens1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.4K tokens | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Knowledge cutoffknowledge_cutoff1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2021 | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Modalitiesmodalities1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| text | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Input modalitiesmodalities_input1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| text | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Output modalitiesmodalities_output1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| text | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
API model idapi_model_id1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| babbage-002 | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Deprecation datedeprecation_date1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Retirement dateretirement_date1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Retirement tentativeretirement_tentative1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Official pageofficial_url1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/babbage-002 | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Capabilitiescapabilities1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fine_tuning | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Default snapshotdefault_snapshot1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| babbage-002 | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Descriptiondescription1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement for the GPT-3 ada and babbage base models | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Fine-tuning availablefine_tuning_available1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Snapshotssnapshots1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| babbage-002 | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Structured outputstructured_output1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Tool callingtool_calling1
| Value | Valid from → to | Status | Source | Confidence | Extractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | → current | current | OpenAI Platform docsT1 | high | deterministic |
Claims are temporal and append-only: a new observation closes the previous claim (valid_to) instead of overwriting it. Conflicting claims from different sources are kept side by side and flagged — never averaged. Methodology →
OpenAI API lists babbage-002 at $0.4 in / $0.4 out per 1M tokens
openai
| Source | Document | Type | Tier | Last observed | Snapshots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI Platform docs | developers.openai.com/api/docs/deprecations.md | model_docs | T1· Official | 20 min ago | 1 |
| OpenAI Platform docs | developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing.md | pricing | T1· Official | 20 min ago | 1 |
| OpenAI Platform docs | developers.openai.com/api/docs/models.md | model_docs | T1· Official | 20 min ago | 1 |
| OpenAI Platform docs | developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/babbage-002.md | model_page | T1· Official | 30 min ago | 1 |
Tier 1 = official/primary, 2 = quality secondary, 3 = community, 4 = unverified. Every snapshot is archived; see all sources and the methodology.