Claude Sonnet 4.5 (Anthropic)

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Identity and capabilities

Status
Deprecated · retires Nov 30, 2026
Recommended replacement
claude-sonnet-5-5
Local execution
Not verified
Context window
200,000
Maximum output
64,000
Image input
Yes
Reasoning
Yes
Tool calling
Yes
Release date
First seen
2026-08-29 19:40:01Z UTC
Last verified

Current offers - prices in USD · per 1M tokens

Prices by provider, service tier, context and offer route
OpenRouterAnthropic
Standard · Input ≤ 200,000 tokens
Cached input
$0.3
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Input
$3
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Output
$15
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Cache write
$3.75
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1-hour cache write
$6
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Standard · Base contextDeprecated · retires Nov 30, 2026
Cached input—
$0.3
Input—
$3
Output—
$15
1-hour cache write—
$6
5-minute cache write—
$3.75
Standard · Input > 200,000 tokens
Cached input
$0.6
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Input
$6
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Output
$22.5
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Cache write
$7.5
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1-hour cache write
$12
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Batch · Input ≤ 200,000 tokens
Cached input
$0.15
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Input
$1.5
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Output
$7.5
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Cache write
$1.875
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1-hour cache write
$3
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Batch · Base contextDeprecated · retires Nov 30, 2026
Input—
$1.5
Output—
$7.5
Batch · Input > 200,000 tokens
Cached input
$0.3
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Input
$3
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Output
$11.25
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Cache write
$3.75
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1-hour cache write
$6
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Active promotions

No officially confirmed promotion applies to this model.

Recent price changes

  • Pricing structure changed
    • 1-hour cache write (>200000 to unbounded input tokens, batch, long context): $6.00
    • 1-hour cache write (0 to <=200000 input tokens, batch, short context): $3.00
    OpenRouteranthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5:batch
  • Pricing structure changed
    • Input: $3.00 No longer listed
    • Output: $15.00 No longer listed
    OpenRouteranthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5