GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct

by OpenAI

openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct
Input
$2.10/1M tokens
Output
$2.80/1M tokens
Context
4Ktokens
Max output
4Ktokens
Knows to
September 2021
Released
28 Sep 2023

About

This model is a variant of GPT-3.5 Turbo tuned for instructional prompts and omitting chat-related optimizations. Training data: up to Sep 2021.

Pricing

Input$2.10per 1M prompt tokens
Output$2.80per 1M generated tokens, reasoning included

What a request costs

Typical requestEachPer 1,000
Short chat reply1,500 in · 400 out$0.0043$4.27

At the developer-API rate, before any provider promotion or prompt-cache saving. In the app, the model picker shows what a message costs on your plan before you send it.

Call it from code

OpenAI-compatible: point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.privateer.pro/v1 and set model. Keys are created in the app under Settings.

cURL
curl https://api.privateer.pro/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PRIVATEER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Hello" }]
  }'
Python
import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.privateer.pro/v1",
    api_key=os.environ["PRIVATEER_API_KEY"],
)
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)
JavaScript
import OpenAI from "openai";

const client = new OpenAI({
  baseURL: "https://api.privateer.pro/v1",
  apiKey: process.env.PRIVATEER_API_KEY,
});
const reply = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello" }],
});
console.log(reply.choices[0].message.content);

Parameters this model accepts

frequency_penaltylogit_biaslogprobsmax_tokenspresence_penaltyresponse_formatseedstopstructured_outputstemperaturetop_logprobstop_p

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