Open GPT reasoning model for self-hosted agents and controllable deployments
https://openrouter.ai/api/v1 openai/gpt-oss-120b OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b is listed for chat, coding workloads and supports a 131K context window.
Use the comparison and availability sections before choosing this listing, because it is not currently marked as free.
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| Provider | Model listing | Access | Context | API | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b | Paid | 131K | OpenAI-style | 200 req/day (free tier) |
| Model | Provider | Context | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poolside: Laguna S 2.1 (free) | OpenRouter | 262K | Free tier |
| Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1 (free) | OpenRouter | 262K | Free tier |
| Cohere: North Mini Code (free) | OpenRouter | 256K | Free tier |
| NVIDIA: Nemotron 3.5 Content Safety (free) | OpenRouter | 128K | Free tier |
| NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Ultra (free) | OpenRouter | 1.0M | Free tier |
OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b is tagged for chat in this catalog and works with OpenAI-compatible client libraries.
OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b is tagged for coding in this catalog and works with OpenAI-compatible client libraries.
OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b is not currently marked as free on OpenRouter.
The model ID shown in this catalog is openai/gpt-oss-120b.
The listed free tier limit is 200 req/day (free tier). Limits can change per account tier, so confirm against the provider dashboard.
The listed context window is 131K tokens with up to 131K output tokens.
GPT-OSS 120B is OpenAI's open-weight 117B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model with 5.1B active parameters per forward pass, available free on OpenRouter (also on Groq, Cerebras, and Cloudflare). Supports configurable reasoning depth, full chain-of-thought access, and native tool use — function calling, browsing, and structured outputs. Optimized to run on a single H100 GPU with native MXFP4 quantization. Built for reasoning-heavy and agentic tasks. 131K context window. Text-only. OpenAI-compatible. Free tier: 200 RPD on OpenRouter.
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