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GPT-6 Luna release date
Specs, benchmarks and changelog are on the GPT-6 Luna model card at TPS.
Released
Sep 22, 2026
What we know
Fast, cost-efficient variant in the GPT-6 series, positioned below GPT-6 Sol. Suited for high-volume and latency-sensitive workloads.
Spec
- Params
- Not stated
- Active
- Not stated
- Context
- 1050000
- Weights
- Closed
- Modality
- Not stated
- Codename
- Not stated
Every claim
20 from 8 sources- Simon WillisonSpotted in the wildNov 2
The llm 0.37 release notes make gpt-6-luna the default model, half the price of gpt-5.6-luna, with no release date given.
- The DecoderPressOct 21
The Decoder reports GPT-6 Luna is available as a private preview for enterprise customers on Google Cloud at launch.
- TestingCatalogPressOct 21
Article reports GPT-6 Luna is available to select enterprises via Google Cloud private preview, with no release date given.
- Simon WillisonSpotted in the wildOct 9
A third-party token-count experiment lists GPT-6 Luna as an existing, queryable model, but gives no release date.
- The DecoderPressOct 7
GPT-6 Luna is the free-user version of GPT-6 with Intelligent UI capabilities.
- TechmemeFrom the labOct 7
OpenAI announced GPT-6 Luna powers ChatGPT for Free and Go tiers, rolling out starting tomorrow.
- Simon WillisonSpotted in the wildOct 6
OpenAI's gpt-6-luna decision model supports image and text input, with pricing at 10 cents per million input tokens.
- The DecoderFrom the labSep 23
ChatGPT Voice now runs on OpenAI's GPT-6 Luna model with email, calendar, and Slack integration.
- OpenRouter catalogSpotted in the wildSep 22
GPT-6 Luna Pro is available on OpenRouter with 1050000 token context window.
- OpenRouter catalogSpotted in the wildSep 22
GPT-6 Luna is available on OpenRouter with 1.05M token context window, positioned as the fast, cost-efficient model in the GPT-6 series.
- OpenRouter catalogSpotted in the wildSep 22
GPT-6 Luna is now available on OpenRouter as a routable model in OpenAI's GPT-6 series.
- TechCrunch AIPressSep 22
OpenAI launched GPT-6 Luna, a new model with lower cost and fewer mistakes.
- TechmemePressSep 22
OpenAI released GPT-6 Luna, priced at $0.10/1M input and $0.50/1M output tokens.
- TechmemeFrom the labSep 22
OpenAI launched GPT-6 Luna, which matches GPT-5.6 Sol's performance at approximately 1% of the cost.
- Hacker News (AI front page)From the labSep 22
OpenAI introduces GPT-6 Luna model.
- TestingCatalogPressSep 22
OpenAI launches GPT-6 Luna with lower API pricing and improved coding and agent benchmarks.
- Simon WillisonFrom the labSep 22
OpenAI released GPT-6 Luna on September 22, 2026, priced at half of GPT-5.6 Luna.
- Simon WillisonSpotted in the wildSep 22
GPT-6 Luna model is available via OpenAI API with model identifier gpt-6-luna.
- OpenRouter catalogSpotted in the wildSep 22
GPT-6 Luna Pro is available on OpenRouter with 1.05M token context window and pro reasoning mode.
- OpenAI NewsFrom the labSep 22
OpenAI's announcement introduces GPT-6 Luna as one of two models offering frontier intelligence at a different capability and cost balance.