Claude Sonnet 4.6
Best balance of speed, intelligence, and cost. Ideal for production coding and analysis workloads.
Active
Reasoning
Tools
Vision
Specifications
Context window
200K tokens
Knowledge cutoff
Mar 2025
Capabilities
✓
Function calling / Tools
✓
Image understanding
✓
Extended thinking / Reasoning
✗
Audio input/output
Pricing history
TierUnitInputCached inputOutputEffectiveSource
Standard
Per 1M tokens
$3.00
$0.30
$15.00
March 12, 2026
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Standard
Per 1M tokens
$3.00
$0.30
$15.00
March 11, 2026
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Standard
Per 1M tokens
$3.00
$0.30
$15.00
March 10, 2026
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Standard
Per 1M tokens
$3.00
$0.30
$15.00
March 9, 2026
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Standard
Per 1M tokens
$3.00
$0.30
$15.00
March 8, 2026
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Standard
Per 1M tokens
$3.00
$0.30
$15.00
March 7, 2026
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Standard
Per 1M tokens
$3.00
$0.30
$15.00
March 6, 2026
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