Model index
OpenAI·GPT

GPT-5.6

A three-tier series—Sol, Terra, and Luna—covering flagship, balanced, and cost-efficient capability levels.

CurrentLanguageReasoningCodingAgentMultimodalWeights not releasedRelease group
MODEL NUMBER005
First public date
2026-06-26
Organization
OpenAI
Family
GPT
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Specifications

Only published specifications are shown.

This record covers multiple tiers. Modalities and capabilities describe the group coverage; support and licensing depend on the individual tier.

Architecture
Undisclosed
Context
1,050,000 tokens↗
Maximum output
128,000 tokens↗
Input modalities
Text · Image
Open weights
No
Status
Current
GPT-5.6 SolGPT-5.6 TerraGPT-5.6 Luna
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Overview

Release dates

— GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna entered limited preview. ↗ — GPT-5.6 reached general availability across ChatGPT, Codex, and API. ↗

Why it mattered

This generation separated model versioning from durable capability tiers and incorporated multi-agent coordination at its highest effort level.

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Specifications alongside predecessor

Compared with GPT-5.5 ↗

PreviousGPT-5.5— · 1.05M ctx
CurrentGPT-5.6— · 1.05M ctx
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Architecture & capabilities

Model capabilities

CodingAgent

Connected tools

Computer use

API features

Adjustable reasoning
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Release history

Preview

GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna entered limited preview.

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General release

GPT-5.6 reached general availability across ChatGPT, Codex, and API.

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