Anthropic
Anthropic's latest flagship Opus-tier model, released on September 22, 2026, matches Claude Fable 5.1 on most tasks while costing about 40% less to run than Opus 5. It focuses on long-horizon, highly autonomous agents, building/debugging/refactoring/code review for large-scale codebases, and end-to-end enterprise workflows; it supports cross-session memory learning, sub-agent orchestration, and Fast mode (up to 2.5x speed).
Input
$4
Output
$20
Cached input
$0.2
Peak hours
—
USD / 1M tokens
※ Official product page (anthropic.com/claude/opus, verified 2026-10-24): input $4 / cache read $0.2 / output $20 per million tokens, 20% lower than Opus 5, with cache reads 60% cheaper; Fast mode $8/$40; US-based inference billed at 1.1x; Batch at 50% off
Price sourceanthropic.com ↗openrouter.ai ↗· verified 2026-10-24
No price change in the last two snapshots
12 snapshots · 2026-04-28 → 2026-08-17
Total
65.3
Rank
#6
Tier
A
Data confidence
94%
Key capabilities
Best for
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