Uplink Red Team (Flash) vs GPT-6.1 Sol
Output costs the same on both ($3.00 per million tokens); GPT-6.1 Sol costs less on input ($0.60 against $0.90). Both on one key at UplinkSwitch, each next to its developer's list price.
Prices · per million tokens, USD
Get a key| Tokens | Uplink Red Team (Flash)uplink-red-team-flash | GPT-6.1 Solgpt-6.1-sol |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.90no list price | $0.60OpenAI lists $2.00 · 70% under |
| Cached input | $0.1543no list price | $0.06OpenAI lists $0.10 · 40% under |
| Output | $3.00no list price | $3.00OpenAI lists $10.00 · 70% under |
| Context window | — | 1,050,000 tokens |
| Max output | — | 128,000 tokens |
| Input | — | text, image |
| Released | — | 2026-09-29 |
| Formats | OpenAI SDK | OpenAI SDK |
| Developer | UplinkSwitch | OpenAI |
List price: each developer's published rate, read October 2026. A model with no cached rate bills cached tokens at its input rate. Live from GET https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/catalog.
What the same work costs · USD, here and at list
| Work | Uplink Red Team (Flash) | GPT-6.1 Sol |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 chat requests | $3.30 | $2.70list $9.00 |
| 100 long documents | $5.10 | $3.60list $12.00 |
| A month of both, daily | $252.00 | $189.00list $630.00 |
A chat request is 2,000 input and 500 output tokens; a long document is 50,000 in and 2,000 out; the month is 1,000 chats and 100 documents a day for 30 days, uncached. Over that month GPT-6.1 Sol costs $63.00 less here.
Same key, same URL
One base URL and one key serve both models. The Uplink Red Team (Flash) API and the GPT-6.1 Sol API answer at the same base URL in the OpenAI format, so a client or SDK setup moves between them by changing the model id. The request below calls Uplink Red Team (Flash); put gpt-6.1-sol in the model field to call GPT-6.1 Sol instead.
shell
curl https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/chat/completions \
-H "authorization: Bearer sk-uplink-live-..." \
-H "content-type: application/json" \
-d '{"model":"uplink-red-team-flash","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'Model pages: Uplink Red Team (Flash) API, GPT-6.1 Sol API. Pricing by family: GPT. More comparisons: Claude Opus 5.5 vs GPT-6.1 Sol, Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs GPT-6.1 Sol, GPT-6.1 Sol vs Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview, Grok 4.6 vs GPT-6.1 Sol.
Questions
Output costs the same on both ($3.00 per million tokens); GPT-6.1 Sol costs less on input ($0.60 against $0.90).
Yes. Both answer in the OpenAI SDK format at the same base URL with the same key. Change the model id from uplink-red-team-flash to gpt-6.1-sol and nothing else.
No. Prepaid credit from $10, with no subscription or monthly fee. Each top-up locks your prices for 30 days.
Better depends on the job; this page compares what the catalog can measure. Output costs the same on both ($3.00 per million tokens); GPT-6.1 Sol costs less on input ($0.60 against $0.90). Both run on the same key, so the fair test is your own prompt sent to each model id.