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Claude Opus 4.8 pricing (September 2026)

Anthropic lists Claude Opus 4.8 at $5.00 per 1M input tokens and $25.00 per 1M output tokens.

On Crazyrouter the same model is $3.25 / $16.25 — 35% below list price.

Claude Opus 4.8 price by provider

USD per 1M tokens. Cloud prices are the base tier in the default region; the linked source is authoritative.

ProviderInputCached inputOutputContextSource
Anthropic$5.00$0.50$25.001MAnthropic
Azure$5.00$0.50$25.001MAzure AI Foundry
AWS Bedrock$5.00$0.50$25.001MAWS Bedrock
Google Vertex AI$5.00$0.50$25.001MGoogle Vertex AI
OpenRouterNot offered
Crazyrouter$3.25$0.325$16.251Mcrazyrouter.com

per 1M tokens · Checked Sep 29, 2026

What Claude Opus 4.8 costs per month

Three typical workloads, priced on each provider from the table above.

WorkloadAnthropicAzureAWS BedrockGoogle Vertex AICrazyrouter
Prototype: 10M in / 2M out$100.00$100.00$100.00$100.00$65.00
Product: 100M in / 20M out$1,000$1,000$1,000$1,000$650.00
Scale: 1B in / 200M out$10,000$10,000$10,000$10,000$6,500

Price changes

Tracked daily since Sep 29, 2026; no list-price changes recorded yet.

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Claude Opus 4.8 pricing FAQ

How much does Claude Opus 4.8 cost?

Anthropic charges $5.00 per 1M input tokens and $25.00 per 1M output tokens. Through Crazyrouter the same model is $3.25 / $16.25.

What is cached input pricing?

Tokens that repeat an earlier prompt prefix are billed at the cached rate ($0.50 per 1M when supported) instead of the full input price.

Is there a batch discount?

Yes. Anthropic offers batch pricing at $2.50 in / $12.50 out per 1M tokens for asynchronous jobs.

Is Claude Opus 4.8 cheaper on Azure, Bedrock or Vertex?

Cloud providers usually match the list price and add regional or provisioned tiers; see the table above for the base rate on each. Crazyrouter applies its discount on top of list.

Prices are collected automatically from public pricing pages and may lag official changes; always confirm on the linked source before budgeting.