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Claude Opus 4.8

Model for complex agentic coding and enterprise work with adaptive thinking.
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Claude Opus 4.8 pricing

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Input price

$5.00 / 1M tokens

Output price

$25.00 / 1M tokens

Cached input price

$0.50 / 1M tokens

Pricing unit

Per 1M tokens

Verified provider pricing

AnthropicClaude Opus 4.8

Stable
Last verified Aug 10, 2026Official source

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Pricing notes
Model for complex agentic coding and enterprise work with adaptive thinking.

Deterministic cost examples

These shared examples apply the listed token prices directly. They illustrate arithmetic only and are not claims about a typical user workload.

1M input tokens

$5.00

Input-only example at the listed standard token price.

1M output tokens

$25.00

Output-only example at the listed standard token price.

Example 1M-token mix

$10.00

Defined as 750K input tokens plus 250K output tokens.

1M cached-input tokens

$0.50

Cached-input-only example using the listed cached price.

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AnthropicClaude Opus 4.8

Input price

$5.00 / 1M tokens

Output price

$25.00 / 1M tokens

AnthropicClaude Opus 4.8Stable
Official source

Verified Aug 10, 2026. Estimates vary by usage and provider pricing conditions.

Usage assumptions

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Active seats, customers, or internal users.
Average AI calls per user each day.
Prompt, history, and retrieved context per request.
Generated answer length; SaaS founders should test long replies.
Reusable cached prompt or context tokens per request.
Use 30 for always-on products or fewer for batch jobs.

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Claude Opus 4.8 model details

Only fields present in canonical pricing, identity, or reviewed catalog data are shown.
Provider
Anthropic
Model family
Claude Opus
Lifecycle
Stable
API availability
Available
Catalog category
Reasoning
Context window
1,000,000 tokens
Max output tokens
128,000 tokens
Knowledge cutoff
2026-01
Input modalities
Text, Image
Output modalities
Text
Capabilities
Advanced reasoning, Agentic coding, Enterprise work, Multilingual, Vision, Tool use, Adaptive thinking, Fast mode preview, Long context
Service tier
Standard
Context tier
Default
Pricing region
global
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