Model error diagnosis

OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini | context length exceeded

OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini returning 400 / context length exceeded means you should first confirm whether model ID openai/gpt-5-mini is visible for this OpenAI key, then separate permission, context, capability, rate limit, or route issues.

Model

openai/gpt-5-mini

OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini

Provider

OpenAI

62 models in catalog

Error type

context length exceeded

context-exceeded

Status code

400

global model route

Model error summary

Model

openai/gpt-5-mini

Error type

context-exceeded

Status code

400

Read-only check. Detection data burns after 5 minutes.

What this model error usually means

OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini returning 400 / context length exceeded means you should first confirm whether model ID openai/gpt-5-mini is visible for this OpenAI key, then separate permission, context, capability, rate limit, or route issues.

Model: openai/gpt-5-mini
Provider: OpenAI
Status code: 400

How to prove it during checking

Read-only check. Detection data burns after 5 minutes.

List models: confirm whether openai/gpt-5-mini is actually visible instead of guessing from the display name.
Light probe: use minimal input to verify whether OpenAI returns the same 400, then record the error body.
Compare model facts: context 400,000, input $0.250, output $2.
supports include_reasoning
supports max_completion_tokens
supports max_tokens
supports reasoning

Next action

OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini context length exceeded should not end at failed. Return the next move: change model ID, add permission, reduce context, disable unsupported capability, change route, monitor, or hold listing.

Context: 400,000
Price: $0.250 / $2
Read-only check. Detection data burns after 5 minutes.

Open key check

Read-only check. Detection data burns after 5 minutes.