Anthropic

Claude Opus 4.6

CTX1M

88Quality

Reasoning · Vision · Tools

Input$5/M

Output$25/M

High-end Claude for difficult coding, planning, and slower expert reasoning

PaidProprietary772/1044

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Claude Opus 4.6

High-end Claude for difficult coding, planning, and slower expert reasoning

claude-opus-4-6

Type: Text
Quality: 88 · Top 12% on the Epoch Capabilities Index
Context window: 1,000,000 tokens
Max output: 128,000 tokens
Input price: $5.00 / 1M tokens
Output price: $25.00 / 1M tokens
Cache read: $0.50 / 1M tokens
Cache write: $6.25 / 1M tokens
Released: Feb 4, 2026
Knowledge cutoff: May 2025
Takes in: Text, Image, PDF
Puts out: Text
Reasoning: Yes
Tool calling: Yes
Structured output: Yes
File attachments: Yes
Access: Paid
License: Proprietary
Rarity: Holo rare
Set number: 772/1044

Open Anthropic docs Quality 88 Where to run it 41 Evolution 2/6 Meet its creature Battle Fugu Ultra

Weights aren’t public. Use is governed by Anthropic’s terms. Specs from models.dev, last changed Oct 19, 2026. Official source: docs.anthropic.com.

How good is it?

Public leaderboard scores for Claude Opus 4.6, refreshed daily from Epoch AI and LMArena.

Top 12% of the 277 models on the Epoch Capabilities Index: #33.

Quality is the share of a leaderboard’s models this one beats, from 0 to 100. Chat models are rated on Epoch AI’s Capabilities Index when it lists them, otherwise on LMArena; image and video models on LMArena’s image and video arenas.

Leaderboards

Epoch Capabilities Index#33 of 277
One number fitted from dozens of hard benchmarks, from science questions to agentic coding.155.3 index
LMArena Text#6 of 416
People compare two anonymous answers and vote for the better one.1,502 rating
Listed as Claude Opus 4.6 (High)
LMArena Text · Coding#3 of 411
The text arena’s coding prompts only.1,535 rating
LMArena Text · Math#6 of 400
The text arena’s math prompts only.1,519 rating
Listed as Claude Opus 4.6 (High)
LMArena Text · Creative writing#4 of 414
The text arena’s creative writing prompts only.1,505 rating
Listed as Claude Opus 4.6 (High)
LMArena WebDev#42 of 145
Each model builds a web app from the same prompt; people pick the better one.1,547 rating
Listed as Claude Opus 4.6 (High)
LMArena Vision#7 of 165
Questions about images, voted by people.1,316 rating
Listed as claude-opus-4-6-high

Benchmarks Epoch AI runs

Scores from Epoch AI and LMArena, licensed CC BY 4.0. Boards list models under their own names, so a close match is shown with the name it was scored under. Credits

Where to run it

41 providers sell Claude Opus 4.6 through an API. Prices are per million tokens, cheapest first.

CheapestKilo Gateway$4.00 in · $20.00 out
From the labAnthropic$5.00 in · $25.00 out

API providers

Provider	Input	Output	Context
Kilo GatewayCheapest paid`stealth/claude-opus-4.6`	$4.00	$20.00	1M
Poe`anthropic/claude-opus-4.6`	$4.30	$21.00	983K
Abacus`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
AIHubMix`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Amazon Bedrock`global.anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
AnthropicOfficial`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Auriko`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Azure`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Azure Cognitive Services`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Cloudflare AI Gateway`anthropic/claude-opus-4.6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M

Show 31 more providers

Provider	Input	Output	Context
Databricks`databricks-claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
DevPass (LLM Gateway)`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Eden AI`anthropic/claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
FreeModel`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
FrogBot`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	200K
GMI Cloud`anthropic/claude-opus-4.6`	$5.00	$25.00	410K
Impossibl`anthropic/claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Jiekou.AI`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
LLM Gateway`anthropic/claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Merge Gateway`anthropic/claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
NanoGPT`anthropic/claude-opus-4.6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
NEAR AI Cloud`anthropic/claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	200K
Neon`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Ofox`anthropic/claude-opus-4.6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
OpenCode`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
OpenRouter`anthropic/claude-opus-4.6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Opper`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
OrcaRouter`anthropic/claude-opus-4.6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Perplexity Agent`anthropic/claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	200K
Pioneer`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Prime Inference`anthropic/claude-opus-4.6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Requesty`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Tempr Gateway`anthropic/claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Venice AI`claude-opus-4-6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Vercel AI Gateway`anthropic/claude-opus-4.6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Vertex`claude-opus-4-6@default`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Vertex (Anthropic)`claude-opus-4-6@default`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
ZenMux`anthropic/claude-opus-4.6`	$5.00	$25.00	1M
Cortecs`claude-opus4-6`	$5.31	$26.56	1M
AnyAPI`anthropic/claude-opus-4-6`	—	—	1M
Snowflake Cortex`claude-opus-4-6`	—	—	1M

From models.dev and Hugging Face, checked daily. Resellers’ listings can lag behind their price pages, so confirm with the provider before you commit.

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Leaderboards

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Where to run it

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