---
title: "InputText"
---

Text input content item


## Fields

| Field                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | Type                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | Required                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | Example                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| `prompt_cache_breakpoint`                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | [OptionalNullable[components.PromptCacheBreakpoint]](../components/promptcachebreakpoint.mdx)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | :heavy_minus_sign:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | Marks an explicit prompt-cache boundary on this content block (OpenAI-style). Everything through the block carrying this marker is part of the candidate cached prefix. Supported natively by OpenAI GPT-5.6 and newer; on providers that use Anthropic-style `cache_control`, OpenRouter converts the marker to that format automatically. | \{<br/>"mode": "explicit"<br/>}                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| `text`                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | *str*                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | :heavy_check_mark:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| `type`                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | [components.InputTextType](../components/inputtexttype.mdx)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | :heavy_check_mark:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | N/A                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |