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Developer details Claude 5.5 API pricing, undercutting Anthropic's list rates

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A developer has released pricing details for Anthropic's Claude API, specifically for models like Claude Opus 5.5, Claude Sonnet 5.5, and Claude Haiku 5.5. The pricing is structured per token, with distinct rates for input, cached input, and output tokens. The developer's pricing is presented as significantly lower than Anthropic's list prices, with savings ranging from 40% to 70% depending on the model and token type. The post also provides examples of how to use the API via an SDK and offers guidance on selecting the appropriate Claude model for different tasks. AI

IMPACT Provides cost-saving insights for developers using Anthropic's Claude models, potentially influencing adoption and usage patterns.

RANK_REASON This is a third-party analysis of API pricing for existing models, not an official release from the model provider.

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Developer details Claude 5.5 API pricing, undercutting Anthropic's list rates

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · UplinkSwitch ·

    Claude API pricing, October 2026: every model per million tokens

    <p>Input, cached and output prices for every Claude model, Anthropic's list price next to ours, and what a chat turn and a long-document request cost on Opus, Sonnet and Haiku.</p> <h2> How the Claude API is priced </h2> <p>Claude API calls are billed per token, at three rates pe…

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