anthropic / text-generation API-only released 2026-09-28

Claude Sonnet 5.5

Claude Sonnet 5.5 is Anthropic's Sonnet-class model for well-scoped everyday work, succeeding Claude Sonnet 5 as a direct upgrade. It is especially strong at building features, fixing bugs, and producing...

Input / 1M
$2.00
Output / 1M
$10.00
Context
1M
AA Intelligence
56
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
$0.10
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
56 / — / —
✓ 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
56
AA Coding Index
—
AA Agentic Index
—
Design Arena
CategoryEloWin %Rank
blender3d 1299 64% #3
mobileapps 1269 58.1% #4
spreadsheet 1280 53.3% #5
webapps 1306 60.5% #4
3d 1400 51.3% #4
codecategories 1356 56.6% #5
dataviz 1382 66.9% #2
gamedev 1423 61.2% #2
uicomponent 1369 62.7% #3
website 1327 56.3% #5

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 $10.00 100% —
Claude Platform on AWS unknown 1M $2.00 $10.00 100% —
Google unknown 1M $2.00 $10.00 100% —
Azure unknown 1M $2.20 $11.00 — —
Google unknown 1M $2.20 $11.00 100% —
Google unknown 1M $2.20 $11.00 — —
Provider data from OpenRouter's endpoint listing, refreshed daily.

Specifications

Organisation
anthropic
Released on OpenRouter
2026-09-28
Context window
1,000,000 tokens
Max output
128,000 tokens
Input
text, image, file
Output
text
Tokenizer
Claude
Moderated by provider
No
OpenRouter id
anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5
Compare with
Prices, context and providers from the public OpenRouter API, snapshotted daily; benchmark indices from Artificial Analysis. See /methodology.