Aurora Alpha is cheaper than GPT-5.1-Codex at $0/M vs $1.25/M input tokens.
| Spec | Aurora Alpha | GPT-5.1-Codex |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | Free | $1.25/M tokens |
| Output price | Free | $10/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 400K tokens |
| Released | Feb 2026 | Nov 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5.1-Codex has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Aurora Alpha uses 10.0x more emoji
Aurora Alpha is cheaper than GPT-5.1-Codex at $0/M vs $1.25/M input tokens.
| Spec | Aurora Alpha | GPT-5.1-Codex |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | Free | $1.25/M tokens |
| Output price | Free | $10/M tokens |
| Context window | 128K tokens | 400K tokens |
| Released | Feb 2026 | Nov 2025 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5.1-Codex has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.
Aurora Alpha uses 10.0x more emoji