Claude API pricing

As of Oct 20, 2026, Claude API was checked on platform.claude.com, which lists API token rates rather than a monthly fee.

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Prices are US dollars per million tokens. Haiku 5.5 input is $0.10 up to 100,000 prompt tokens and $0.50 above that. Output for Haiku 5.5 is $0.50 and $2.50 on those same splits. The rates stored here are the up-to-100,000-token rates.

Claude API tiers verified Oct 20, 2026
Tier Monthly Annual Limits Status Verified
Opus 5.5
API
$4 input / $20 output per million tokens
Usage price, not a monthly subscription. USD per million tokens.
— $4 input / $20 output per million tokens
Structured limits
  • input_tokens: 4 USD per million tokens
  • output_tokens: 20 USD per million tokens
Verified today
Official pricing page
Sonnet 5.5
API
$2 input / $10 output per million tokens
Usage price, not a monthly subscription. USD per million tokens. The previously scheduled Sep 1 2026 Sonnet 5 price increase was cancelled.
— $2 input / $10 output per million tokens
Structured limits
  • input_tokens: 2 USD per million tokens
  • output_tokens: 10 USD per million tokens
Verified today
Official pricing page
Haiku 5.5
API
$0.10 input / $0.50 output per million tokens
Usage price, not a monthly subscription. USD per million tokens.
— $0.10 input / $0.50 output per million tokens
Structured limits
  • input_tokens: 0.1 USD per million tokens — stated as 0.10
  • output_tokens: 0.5 USD per million tokens — stated as 0.50
Verified today
Official pricing page
Fable 5.1
API
$10 input / $50 output per million tokens
Usage price, not a monthly subscription. USD per million tokens.
— $10 input / $50 output per million tokens
Structured limits
  • input_tokens: 10 USD per million tokens
  • output_tokens: 50 USD per million tokens
Verified today
Official pricing page

Official pricing page

Machine-readable copy: /api/tools/claude-api.json

What changed

Claude API: Sonnet 5.5

The Claude API pricing page says the previously scheduled September 1, 2026 Sonnet 5 price increase was cancelled. The cancelled dollar amount was not stated. Sonnet 5.5 is listed at $2 input and $10 output per million tokens.

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Questions

What is the lowest verified paid Claude API price?
The lowest individual price is still checking, because at least one individual plan has no price yet.
When was this verified, and how?
Oct 20, 2026, by official pricing page of https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/about-claude/pricing.
How is this page checked?
A person reads the official page. The automatic check does not fetch this vendor.