# GPT-5.5 Instant release · 2026-05-05 · snapshot 2026-10-26

Creator: OpenAI · 1 effort levels

| Effort level | Input modalities | Intelligence | Total cost | E2E | On the frontier today | ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-5.5 Instant (May 2026) | Text, Image | 22.70 | - | - | no | `gpt-5-5-instant-05-26` |


> Metrics snapshot: 2026-10-26T21:34:20Z. Intelligence index version: unknown. Release timeline, frontier age, release impact and shakeup cards are reconstructions using one selected snapshot's metrics, not a record of what was known at release. Scores, benchmark cost and derived value may change when the index methodology changes. Source documentation advertises v4.3.2; API correspondence is unverified.