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  5. GPT OSS 20BvsGrok 4
Updated Aug 2025

GPT OSS 20BvsGrok 4

GPT OSS 20B is cheaper than Grok 4 at $0.02/M vs $3/M input tokens.

GPT OSS 20B and Grok 4 compared across 53 shared prompts
SpecGPT OSS 20BGrok 4
Input price$0.02/M tokens$3/M tokens
Output price$0.1/M tokens$15/M tokens
Context window131K tokens256K tokens
Parameters21B (3.6B active)Not disclosed
WeightsOpen—
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedAug 2025Jul 2025
Our Verdict
GPT OSS 20B
GPT OSS 20B
Grok 4
Grok 4

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

GPT OSS 20B costs 150x less per token.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

GPT OSS 20B
Input
$0.02
150× cheaper
Output
$0.10
150× cheaper
Grok 4
Input
$3.00
Output
$15.00

GPT OSS 20B is cheaper on both: 150× input, 150× output.

Where to run it

12 hosts, cheapest first

GPT OSS 20B12 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
AAkashMLfp4$0.02 in·$0.10 out·131k·92.3% upDDarkbloomfp8$0.02 in·$0.10 out·131k·99.7% upCCoreWeavefp4$0.03 in·$0.13 out·131k·100% upDDeepInfrabf16$0.03 in·$0.14 out·131k·100% upPParasailfp4$0.03 in·$0.15 out·131k·99.9% upNNovitafp4$0.04 in·$0.15 out·131k·99.9% up
6 more hostsFewer hosts
PPhala$0.04 in·$0.15 out·131k·100% upSSiliconFlowfp8$0.04 in·$0.18 out·131k·97.2% upTTogether$0.05 in·$0.20 out·131k·96.9% upAmazon Bedrock$0.07 in·$0.15 out·131k·99.9% upGoogle Vertex AI$0.07 in·$0.25 out·131k·99.7% upGroq$0.07 in·$0.30 out·131k·99.8% up
Grok 4

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 9 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
37%

Grok 4 uses 5.9x more emoji

GPT OSS 20B
Grok 4
54%Vocabulary56%
17wSentence Length18w
0.26Hedging0.65
5.9Bold2.4
3.3Lists2.4
0.10Emoji0.60
0.75Headings0.73
0.32Transitions0.06
Based on 21 + 26 text responses
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