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Anthropic Claude API — Claude Sonnet 5.5

Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 (claude-sonnet-5-5) costs $2 per 1M input tokens and $10 per 1M output tokens on the standard first-party Claude API route, with a 1M-token context window. Anthropic reduced its cache-read price from $0.20 to $0.10 per 1M tokens effective October 7, 2026; other token pricing is unchanged.

INPUT / 1M$2Native listed metric
OUTPUT / 1M$10Native listed metric
Pricing

Pricing details

Secondary price terms only; primary pricing stays in the deal summary.

CACHED / 1M$0.10When available
Fit & constraints

Fit & constraints

Use-case fit and limitations from the existing resource record.

AVAILABILITY

Available

Material changes only

Price intelligence

Recorded price-change events provide the comparison; no synthetic market reference is created.

Previous$0.20Recorded history
Current$0.10Same metric · same currency
Recorded change-50%USD/1M input tokens
Observed atChange typePreviousCurrentMetricEvidence
2026-10-08PRICE DROP$0.20$0.10USD/1M cached tokensSource ↗
Resource facts

Technical profile

Non-price resource facts only; pricing, history, and evidence stay in their own sections.

CONTEXT1M
AI MODELclaude-sonnet-5-5
Trust layer

Verified evidence

Decision visuals remain traceable to the existing source and verification record.

Verified
EvidenceOfficial

Independent ranking · native prices · evidence-linked · commercial relationships isolated from scoring and publication.