Claude Opus 4.6

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Pricing data updated:  Prices normalized to USD per 1M tokens Sample workload: 1M input + 500K output
Model Specs
ProviderAnthropic
Model IDanthropic/claude-opus-4.6
Prompt Price
per 1M tokens
$5
Completion Price
per 1M tokens
$25
Sample Workload Cost
1M input + 500K output
$17.5
Context Window1M
Release Date2026-02-04
Popularity RankUnranked
Daily DemandN/A

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Unit prices $5 input / $25 output Per 1M tokens

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Model Introduction

Opus 4.6 is Anthropic’s strongest model for coding and long-running professional tasks. It is built for agents that operate across entire workflows rather than single prompts, making it especially effective...

Best Fit

Claude Opus 4.6 is best suited for long-context workloads.

Cost Example

A 1M input token plus 500K output token workload is estimated at $17.5.

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