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Claude Sonnet 4

Retired

Retired from the Claude API. Listed for anyone maintaining an older configuration.

Access details: Anthropic · Claude API

A pinned version. Requests to this ID always get the same model.

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

Capabilities & limits

Context window
200K
Maximum output
64K
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 · Claude API.

Price history
Sep 13, 2026

Input No longer sold per million tokens

Sep 13, 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
deprecated
Apr 14, 2026
retired
Jun 15, 2026

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