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Claude Haiku 5.5

Available

An Anthropic model with a 1M-token context window, image input and tool calling. On the Anthropic API since October 7, 2026.

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The model ID to use in API requests.

claude-haiku-5-5
Updated Oct 20, 2026

Capabilities & limits

Context window
1M
Maximum output
128K
Image input
Supported
Tool calling
Supported
Structured output
Supported

Pricing

USD / 1M tokens
Input
$0.10
Output
$0.50

Standard rates per million tokens. Discounts and long-context rates, where offered, are on Anthropic's pricing page.

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All prices in USD.

Input tokens

$0.10 per 1M tokens
  • prompts up to 100,000 tokens

Output tokens

$0.50 per 1M tokens
  • prompts up to 100,000 tokens

Long-prompt input tokens

$0.50 per 1M tokens
  • prompts over 100,000 tokens

Long-prompt output tokens

$2.50 per 1M tokens
  • prompts over 100,000 tokens

Cache reads

$0.01 per 1M tokens
  • prompt caching
  • prompts up to 100,000 tokens

5 minute cache writes

$0.125 per 1M tokens
  • prompt caching
  • 5 minute duration
  • prompts up to 100,000 tokens

1 hour cache writes

$0.20 per 1M tokens
  • prompt caching
  • 1 hour duration
  • prompts up to 100,000 tokens

Long-prompt cache reads

$0.05 per 1M tokens
  • prompt caching
  • prompts over 100,000 tokens

Long-prompt 5 minute cache writes

$0.625 per 1M tokens
  • prompt caching
  • 5 minute duration
  • prompts over 100,000 tokens

Long-prompt 1 hour cache writes

$1.00 per 1M tokens
  • prompt caching
  • 1 hour duration
  • prompts over 100,000 tokens

Priced by prompt length: prompts over 100,000 tokens pay the higher rates. Batch API requests are discounted 50% on input and output.

Price history
Oct 20, 2026

Input $0.10 per million tokens

Oct 20, 2026

Output $0.50 per million tokens

Technical details

Parameters
Not published
Active parameters
Not published
Architecture
Not published
Training / knowledge cutoff
Jun 2026
Input modalities
Text, image
Output modalities
Text

How they describe it

For high-volume, latency-sensitive tasks such as classification, extraction, and routing

What they say is new

the cheapest, fastest, and most capable small model we've ever released.

Release & lifecycle

First available
Oct 7, 2026
available
As of Oct 20, 2026

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Prices and availability as of October 20, 2026. Anthropic's own pages have the latest.