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Claude Opus 5.5

Announced · Reviewed

A Claude model for demanding work across large codebases and long tasks. Its release changes thinking behavior and integration requirements, which developers should check before migrating.

Reviewed tasks
Coding, Computer use, Knowledge work, Writing
Reviewed modalities
Text, Images
Deployment paths
Hosted API
Focus / inputs
Coding, computer use and knowledge work
Availability / restrictions
Claude Platform as claude-opus-5-5 and supported cloud platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud and Azure. Some specialist work requires verified access.
Licence category
Provider terms
Licence / terms
Proprietary; provider terms apply.

Variants, limits and list prices

Values are copied from the linked first-party pages as stated, with the date each group was checked. Unknown means the pages checked do not state the value. Prices are list prices, not a quote or a ranking.

Variants of Claude Opus 5.5
FieldClaude Opus 5.5
API identifierclaude-opus-5-5
Released
Status and retirementRetirement not before .
Lifecycle checkedChecked
Context window1M tokens
Max inputUnknown
Max output128K tokens; 300K through the Batch API (beta)
Rate limitsUnknown
Limit notesUnknown
Limits checkedChecked
Base input price4 USD/MTok (Standard)
Base output price20 USD/MTok (Standard)
Cache-read price0.2 USD/MTok (Standard)
Price conditionsStandard: input 4 USD/MTok, output 20 USD/MTok, cache read 0.2 USD/MTok, cache write 5 USD/MTok (5 minutes), cache write 8 USD/MTok (1 hour). 50% off input and output with the Batch API.
Prices checkedChecked
Knowledge cutoff
Cutoff checkedChecked

Parameters and weights

Unknown: the first-party pages checked publish no parameter count or weights.

Sources