Claude Opus 5
Officialanthropic/claude-opus-5
Anthropic's current Opus. A step change over Opus 4.8 on deep reasoning, agentic coding, and long-horizon autonomous work, at the same price. Completes multi-file features and larger refactors instead of leaving stubs, and finds real bugs with high precision. 1M-token context window with native prompt caching. Pick it when the task is hard and you want it finished in one pass.
Pricing
Source: anthropic_x0.18 · Verified 2026-07-26
Cache read $0.09/M · Cache write $1.125/M
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Protocols
- OpenAI Chat CompletionsStatus: Not supported—
- OpenAI ResponsesStatus: Not supported—
- Anthropic MessagesStatus: Available: Streaminghttps://api.routemux.com/anthropic
- Google Vertex AIStatus: Not supported—
- OpenAI ImagesStatus: Not supported—
- OpenAI SoraStatus: Not supported—
Call IDs
Use either ID to call this model via the API.
anthropic/claude-opus-5Try it
Replace the ROUTEMUX_KEY placeholder with your API key. Create one →
from anthropic import Anthropic
client = Anthropic(
base_url="https://api.routemux.com/anthropic",
api_key="<ROUTEMUX_KEY>",
)
message = client.messages.create(
model="anthropic/claude-opus-5",
max_tokens=1024,
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "What is the meaning of life?"}],
)
print(message.content[0].text)Other variants in this family
Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7 — top-tier reasoning, coding, agentic work.
$0.9/M↓ · $4.5/M↑
Anthropic Claude Opus 4.6 — previous-gen Opus, same price as 4.7/4.8.
$0.9/M↓ · $4.5/M↑
Anthropic Claude Opus 4.8 — current flagship, top reasoning & coding.
$0.9/M↓ · $4.5/M↑
Frequently asked questions
›What is Claude Opus 5?
Anthropic Claude Opus 5 — current-generation Opus for agentic coding and long-horizon work.
›How large is the context window of Claude Opus 5?
Claude Opus 5 supports a context window of up to 1M tokens, with up to 8K output tokens per request.
›How much does the Claude Opus 5 API cost?
Through RouteMux, Claude Opus 5 costs $0.9 for input and $4.5 for output (USD per 1M tokens), below the official list price.
›How do I call Claude Opus 5 via API?
Claude Opus 5 is OpenAI-compatible: point your base URL at RouteMux and set the model field to anthropic/claude-opus-5 — no code changes needed.
›Which input and output modalities does Claude Opus 5 support?
Claude Opus 5 accepts text, image as input and produces text as output.