OpenAI AgentKit

Agents 4.6/10

No separate platform fee; pay for tools and model tokens: Code Interpreter $0.03/session, File Search storage $0.10/GB-day, ChatKit container $1.92 per 20-min session per container

OpenAI AgentKit scores 4.6/10 for free value in Agents. The main constraint: Paid — No platform fee; pay per tool/session + model tokens. No separate platform fee; pay for tools and model tokens: Code Interpreter $0.03/session, File Search storage $0.10/GB-day, ChatKit container $1.92 per 20-min session per container. (Agent Builder winding down Nov 30 20.

Category Agents Kind Paid plan

Free value score

4.6 / 10

Show the math

Overall 4.6/10

value = 4.6/100

weighted_components_v1

Execution 1/10

value = 0.01 ×

fixed_log_v1

Connectivity 8.2/10

value = 8.2/100

policy_score_v1

Production controls 8/10

value = 8/100

policy_score_v1

Key metrics

1/mo Execution quota Uses stated quota when present; otherwise a conservative unpublished-quota floor.

7 Tool/model connectivity api, chatkit, code interpreter, file search, model, tool, tools

1 Production controls No published production-control count found.

$0 fee

$0.03/sess

+ tokens

GPT-5.5 58 Best model

What you get

Paid — No platform fee; pay per tool/session + model tokens. No separate platform fee; pay for tools and model tokens: Code Interpreter $0.03/session, File Search storage $0.10/GB-day, ChatKit container $1.92 per 20-min session per container. (Agent Builder winding down Nov 30 20

No platform tax — you pay only model tokens + tool calls; cheapest entry if already on OpenAI

Gotchas

No gotchas documented yet. Contribute one if you know a constraint we missed.

Sources

"Code Interpreter costs $0.03 per session, and File Search costs $0.10 per gigabyte of storage per day"
https://www.eesel.ai/blog/openai-agentkit-pricing
"$1.92 per 20-minute session per container"
https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing

paid value agent-deployment

Open service ← All Agents

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