No longer supported
This model is legacy (released March 2023) and is no longer actively maintained or recommended by OpenAI. Consider using their current flagship model instead.
by OpenAI· Released March 2023· Cutoff September 2021
Babbage is a legacy GPT-3 model from OpenAI, offering faster and more cost-effective text generation compared to its larger counterparts. It is designed for simpler tasks where speed and efficiency are prioritized over deep reasoning. Babbage is part of the original GPT-3 family, now superseded by newer models like GPT-3.5 Turbo and GPT-4.
Input cost
$0.0004 per 1K tokens
Output cost
$0.0004 per 1K tokens
Context window
2049 tokens
Max output
2049 tokens
Modalities
License
proprietary
Simple text generation tasks where cost and speed are critical, such as basic classification or light content generation.
