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What factors should I consider for OpenAI API cost estimation if my app starts processing user-uploaded PDFs and images?

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What factors should I consider for OpenAI API cost estimation if my app starts processing user-uploaded PDFs and images?
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OpenAI API pricing official input output tokens image PDF file inputs pricing 2026Google ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
OpenAI API PDF inputs vision image token calculation official documentationGoogle ↗
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OpenAI API pricing official input output tokens image PDF file inputs pricing 2026 Google ↗
OpenAI API PDF inputs vision image token calculation official documentation Google ↗
  1. File inputs · developers.openai.com
  2. Image input token and cost calculator · developers.openai.com
  3. Images and vision · developers.openai.com
  4. Counting tokens · developers.openai.com

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OpenAI API pricing official input output tokens image PDF file inputs pricing 2026
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OpenAI API PDF inputs vision image token calculation official documentation
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