Claude Opus 4.8

$5
Input / MTok
$25
Output / MTok
$0.5
Cache read / MTok

API identifier claude-opus-4-8 · Context 1,000,000 tokens · vendor pricing page

Full price sheet

MetricUSD / million tokens
Input$5
Output$25
Cache read$0.5
Cache write (5m)$6.25
Cache write (1h)$10
Batch input$2.5
Batch output$12.5

Price history

ObservedMetric Price
2026-08-07 12:06:21 Input $5
2026-08-07 12:06:21 Output $25
2026-08-07 12:06:21 Cache read $0.5
2026-08-07 12:06:21 Cache write (5m) $6.25
2026-08-07 12:06:21 Cache write (1h) $10
2026-08-07 12:06:21 Batch input $2.5
2026-08-07 12:06:21 Batch output $12.5

Current prices are free and always will be. The full series — every observation since we started watching, which nobody can reconstruct after the fact — is the part Pro pays for.

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