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GPT-5.5 API access offered at lower rates, no KYC required

Uplink Switch LLC, operating through RelaySwitch, is offering API access to GPT-5.5 with a pricing structure that undercuts OpenAI's official rates. The service allows users to obtain an API key with a simple email registration and a minimum $10 top-up via various payment methods, including crypto, without requiring KYC verification. This approach aims to provide a more accessible entry point for developers wanting to utilize GPT-5.5. AI

IMPACT Provides a potentially cheaper and more accessible alternative for developers to integrate GPT-5.5.

RANK_REASON This is a third-party offering of API access to a model, not a direct release from the frontier lab.

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GPT-5.5 API access offered at lower rates, no KYC required

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · UplinkSwitch ·

    GPT-5.5 API key: pricing and how to get one, no KYC

    <p><em>From the Uplink Switch LLC family: this post first appeared on RelaySwitch (relayswitch.io). Prices quoted are the live catalog figures at publication; the original page re-reads them at render.</em></p> <p>GPT-5.5's price here next to OpenAI's list, read live, then the th…