anthropic / text-generation API-only released 2026-06-30

Claude Sonnet 5

Sonnet 5 is Anthropic's most capable Sonnet-class model, with frontier performance across coding, agents, and professional work. It supports adaptive thinking with selectable reasoning effort levels (low, medium, high, max,...

Input / 1M
$2.00
Output / 1M
$10.00
Context
1M
AA Intelligence
38.2
Closed weights — available only as a hosted API text + image + file → text View on OpenRouter ↗

Pricing

via OpenRouter · USD per 1M tokens · synced 2026-10-24
$2.00
input / 1M
$10.00
output / 1M
$0.20
cached input / 1M
$12.00
1M in + 1M out
:batch variant $1.00 in · $5.00 out
Context window
1,000,000 tokens
Max output
128,000 tokens
Providers
5
Cheapest provider
Amazon Bedrock · $2.00 / $10.00
Best throughput
—
AA Intelligence / Coding / Agentic
38.2 / 71.5 / 43.6
✓ Tool calling ✓ Reasoning ✓ Structured outputs ✓ Image input ✓ File input ✗ Audio input ✓ Prompt caching

Price history

tracking started — chart appears after 7 days of snapshots (6 recorded)
Current: $2.00 input · $10.00 output per 1M tokens

Benchmarks

Third-party indices as published through OpenRouter — Artificial Analysis and Design Arena. Not measured by us.

AA Intelligence Index
38.2
AA Coding Index
71.5
AA Agentic Index
43.6
Design Arena
CategoryEloWin %Rank
agenticgamedev 1226 51.9% #7
androidnative 1226 54.3% #9
blender3d 1095 40.6% #15
fullstack 1249 53.7% #9
godotgamedev 1225 54.4% #13
htmlslides 1114 53.7% #9
mobileapps 1213 51% #15
python-pptxslides 1171 50.3% #14
spreadsheet 1082 46.9% #14
webapps 1245 53.2% #13
3d 1262 54% #28
asciiart 1207 51.3% #22
codecategories 1276 52.6% #24
dataviz 1252 52.9% #34
gamedev 1277 51.4% #25
svg 1192 49.4% #30
uicomponent 1276 53.8% #27
website 1274 52.3% #26

Providers

5 providers · per 1M tokens · last 30 min metrics
ProviderQuantContextInputOutputUptimeTok/s
Amazon Bedrock unknown 1M $2.00 $10.00 100% —
Anthropic unknown 1M $2.00 $10.00 100% —
Azure unknown 1M $2.00 $10.00 — —
Claude Platform on AWS unknown 1M $2.00 $10.00 100% —
Google unknown 1M $2.00 $10.00 100% —
Amazon Bedrock unknown 1M $2.20 $11.00 — —
Amazon Bedrock unknown 1M $2.20 $11.00 — —
Azure unknown 1M $2.20 $11.00 — —
Google unknown 1M $2.20 $11.00 — —
Google unknown 1M $2.20 $11.00 — —
Provider data from OpenRouter's endpoint listing, refreshed daily.

Specifications

Organisation
anthropic
Released on OpenRouter
2026-06-30
Context window
1,000,000 tokens
Max output
128,000 tokens
Input
text, image, file
Output
text
Tokenizer
Claude
Moderated by provider
Yes
OpenRouter id
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5
Compare with
Prices, context and providers from the public OpenRouter API, snapshotted daily; benchmark indices from Artificial Analysis. See /methodology.