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Claude Opus 4

Retired

An Anthropic model with a 200K-token context window, image input and tool calling. Released on the Anthropic API May 22, 2025, now retired.

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claude-opus-4-20250514
Updated Sep 23, 2026

Capabilities & limits

Context window
200K
Maximum output
32K
Image input
Supported
Tool calling
Supported
Structured output
Unsupported

Pricing

USD / 1M tokens
Input
No longer sold
Output
No longer sold

No longer sold on the Anthropic API.

Price history
Jun 15, 2026

Input No longer sold per million tokens

Jun 15, 2026

Output No longer sold per million tokens

Technical details

Parameters
Not published
Active parameters
Not published
Architecture
Not published
Training / knowledge cutoff
Mar 2025
Input modalities
Text, image
Output modalities
Text

Release & lifecycle

First available
May 22, 2025
retired
As of Sep 13, 2026

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