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Claude Opus 4.8

Anthropic · Released May 2026

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Most capable Opus-tier model: highly autonomous, strong on long-horizon agentic work and knowledge tasks. 1M context at standard pricing.

Strengths
Highly autonomous on long agentic and knowledge work, with a 1M-token context at standard pricing.
Best for
Complex coding, deep research and agent workflows that run for many steps.
Limitations
Premium Opus pricing — a Sonnet-tier model is usually enough for everyday tasks.

Input / 1M

$5.00

Output / 1M

$25.00

Cached input / 1M

$0.5

Context window

1M

Price history

Price per 1M tokens over timeOutput $25.00; Input $5.00 as of May 2026.$0$10.00$20.00Output on 28 May 2026: $25.00Out $25.00Input on 28 May 2026: $5.00In $5.00May 2026

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28 May 2026 $5.00 $25.00 $0.5 anthropic.com/pricing

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