Claude Opus 4.6 pricing.

prices as of · 42 providers · 43 prices

Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 holds 1M tokens of context, reads images as well as text and has a reasoning mode. Closed weights: only Anthropic and its licensed partners run it, so every other price below resells the same service.

Claude Opus 4.6 costs $5 in and $25 out per million tokens from Anthropic; the cheapest price we can explain is $34.34 at Poe, checked 16 Sept 2026.

tool callingreads imagesreasoningstructured output1M contextreleased 4 Feb 2026

Anthropic list price

$40/M tokens

$5 in · $25 out

read · 1027% above the market median

Cheapest price we can explain

$34.34/M tokens

$4.29 in · $21.46 out · 14% under list

Poe
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What it costs for your work

pages a month

Anthropic list price

$4.50a month

cheapest we can explain · Poe

$3.86a month

difference

$0.636saved

A page is about 600 tokens in and 60 out, a support reply 200 in and 300 out, an email 150 in and 250 out. Nothing else is counted: no cache discount, no batch rate, no free tier.

Every provider selling Claude Opus 4.6

Four groups, decided by the price and by what the provider publishes about it. Prices are per million tokens, and the share is that row against Anthropic's price.

The maker's list price

1 price

What the lab that trained the model charges on its own API.

  • Anthropic

    The price Anthropic charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

Cheaper, and we know why

2 prices

Below list, with a published reason: hosting the open weights, a regional price list, credits, a stated discount.

  • Poe

    A consumer subscription with an API bolted on. Points convert to dollars, so the rate moves when the conversion does.

    983k context herePoe

    $4.29 / $21.46in / out per M

    0.86×of list price

  • Jiekou

    5% under the list price, an ordinary reseller margin.

    $4.75 / $23.75in / out per M

    0.95×of list price

Same price as the maker

39 prices

The same price the maker charges, sold by someone else.

  • OpenRouter

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • NanoGPT

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • NanoGPT

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Auriko

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • FreeModel

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Impossibl

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • LLM Gateway

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • AIHubMix

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • OrcaRouter

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Azure Cognitive Services

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Google Vertex AI

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Pioneer

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Requesty

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • FrogBot

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    200k context here

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Vercel AI Gateway

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • GMI Cloud

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    410k context hereGMI Cloud

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Cloudflare AI Gateway

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Perplexity Agent

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    200k context here

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Opper

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Kilo Gateway

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Azure AI Foundry

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Merge Gateway

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Abacus

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • OpenCode Zen

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • NEAR AI Cloud

    The same price Anthropic charges.

    200k context hereNEAR AI Cloud

    $5 / $25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

showing the 25 cheapest of 39 · every row in the open dataset

Cheaper, and nobody says why

1 price · never ranked

Below list on a closed model with nothing to account for it. Shown, never ranked, never a pick.

  • Meganova

    Lists closed models at 0.80× the maker's price across its catalog.

    $4 / $20in / out per M

    0.80×of list price

Frequently asked

Who sells Claude Opus 4.6 cheapest?
Poe, at $4.29 in and $21.46 out per million tokens, read on 16 Sept 2026. A consumer subscription with an API bolted on. Points convert to dollars, so the rate moves when the conversion does.
Is Claude Opus 4.6 open weights?
No. Anthropic keeps the weights, so every price on this page is Anthropic's own or a resale of it. A price below list here needs a published reason, or it is listed and never ranked.
How much context does Claude Opus 4.6 hold?
1,000,000 tokens in one call, which is about 1M, and it can call your own functions.
How does Claude Opus 4.6 compare with the rest of the market?
At $40 per million tokens, Anthropic's price is 1027% above the $3.55 median across the 337 text models we track.
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