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Depot default for serious coding and production agents. Prefer Sonnet for cost/quality; reserve Opus for hard…

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Depot default for serious coding and production agents. Prefer Sonnet for cost/quality; reserve Opus for hard reasoning. Pair with Bedrock/Vertex if procurement demands cloud wrappers. Strengths: Best-in-class for coding and careful tool-using agents; Strong enterprise privacy/compliance narrative; Excellent long-horizon agent behavior.

Overall
8.4
curated_estimate
confidence: high · as of 2026-10-19
Capability fit
9.7
Price / performance
6.8
Latency / reliability
8.7
Developer & agent DX
9.2
Privacy / data retention
9.0
Lock-in risk (higher = worse)
6.5
Maturity / track record
9.4

Lock-in risk: higher = more lock-in (worse). Overall already inverts this dimension.

Sources: Anthropic pricing: https://www.anthropic.com/pricing · Claude Sonnet 5: https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-sonnet-5

Depot default for serious coding and production agents. Prefer Sonnet for cost/quality; reserve Opus for hard reasoning. Pair with Bedrock/Vertex if procurement demands cloud wrappers.

Strengths

  • · Best-in-class for coding and careful tool-using agents
  • · Strong enterprise privacy/compliance narrative
  • · Excellent long-horizon agent behavior

Weaknesses

  • · Narrower multimodal/media than OpenAI/Google
  • · Can be capacity-constrained on Opus
  • · Slightly less SDK ecosystem breadth than OpenAI

Pricing notes

Sonnet 5 ~$2/$10 per 1M; Opus ~$5/$25; Haiku 4.5 ~$1/$5; Fable higher. Prompt caching + batch. Managed Agents session-hour fees. US-only inference ~1.1x.

Regions: global, usLast reviewed: 2026-10-19Status: active

Sourced pricing

Contract status ambiguous · input_output_split_not_a_single_rate. Single normalized $/1M: null. Machine list: /api/pricing?provider=anthropic

  • Fable 5.1 · usd_per_million_input_tokens · $10 · sourced_token_price
  • Fable 5.1 · usd_per_million_output_tokens · $50 · sourced_token_price
  • Opus 5.5 · usd_per_million_input_tokens · $4 · sourced_token_price
  • Opus 5.5 · usd_per_million_output_tokens · $20 · sourced_token_price
  • Sonnet 5.5 · usd_per_million_input_tokens · $2 · sourced_token_price
  • Sonnet 5.5 · usd_per_million_output_tokens · $10 · sourced_token_price
  • Haiku 4.5 · usd_per_million_input_tokens · $1 · sourced_token_price
  • Haiku 4.5 · usd_per_million_output_tokens · $5 · sourced_token_price
  • Web search · usd_per_1k_searches · $10 · unit_mismatch · normalized null
  • Code execution additional hours · usd_per_hour · $0.05 · unit_mismatch · normalized null
  • Managed Agents session runtime · usd_per_session_hour · $0.08 · unit_mismatch · normalized null
  • Haiku 5.5 (prompts up to 100K tokens) · usd_per_million_input_tokens · $0.1 · sourced_token_price

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