OpenAI changelog: November 2025

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Everything OpenAI shipped in November 2025, collected from official OpenAI sources. Each entry is dated and links to the page it came from.

November 2025 at a glance

November 2025 was OpenAI's busiest month of the 12 months to then: 7 releases, about 4.2× its monthly average of 2. That was the same number as in October 2025. Most were Model (4), followed by API (2) and Enterprise & Security (1).

Releases

7

+0 vs October 2025

Rank of 12 months

1st

Average 1.7 a month

Most shipped

Model

4 releases

Notable OpenAI launches in November 2025

  • Model

    GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

    Introducing GPT-5.1-Codex-Max, a faster and more intelligent agentic coding model with enhanced reasoning capabilities

    Source: Codex Changelog
  • Model

    GPT-5.1-Codex and Codex-Mini in the API

    Released gpt-5.1-codex and gpt-5.1-codex-mini to the Responses API. GPT-5.1-Codex is a version of GPT-5.1 optimized for agentic coding tasks in Codex or similar environments.

    Source: OpenAI API Changelog
  • Model

    GPT-5.1

    Released GPT-5.1 , the newest flagship model in the GPT-5 model family. GPT-5.1 is trained to be especially proficient in: Steerability and faster responses when less thinking's required Code generation and coding use cases Agentic workflows Note that GPT-5.1 defaults to a new n…

    Source: OpenAI API Changelog

All OpenAI releases in November 2025

Newest first. Each entry links to the official page it came from.

November 20257 releases

GPT-5.1

Released GPT-5.1 , the newest flagship model in the GPT-5 model family. GPT-5.1 is trained to be especially proficient in: Steerability and faster responses when less thinking's required Code generation and coding use cases Agentic workflows Note that GPT-5.1 defaults to a new n…

Extended prompt cache retention

Released extended prompt cache retention . Extended prompt cache retention keeps cached prefixes active for longer, up to a maximum of 24 hours. Extended Prompt Caching works by offloading the key/value tensors to GPU-local storage when memory is full, significantly increasing t…

Where November 2025 sits

OpenAI releases per month, for November 2025 and the 11 months before it. A taller bar means more releases that month; the dated entries for each month are on its own page.

Other companies in November 2025

11 of the companies we track shipped in November 2025; OpenAI ranks 2nd by number of releases.

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