Claude Opus 4.8
anthropic/claude-opus-4.8- Anthropic
- Family · Claude Opus 4
- Released 28 May 2026
- Text · Image · File → Text
- Reasoning · adjustable
- Tools · JSON · Vision
Not on OSMEXO yet
Spec & list price
Context1M
Max output128K
Input / 1M$5.00
Output / 1M$25.005× input
Scores · standing
Intelligence41.8#29/489
Coding74.3#15/196
Usage
Tokens / day9.1B▼ 22% 7d
Usage rank#90
Requests / day188.7K
Tool calls / req0.48
Per request · 30 days
Avg input53.2K3.6× median
Avg output1.3K2.0× median
Cache hit75%about median
Reasoning share55%about median
Tool-call failures1.2%0.6× median
Consumption
Peak 48.3B 8 OctLow 6.7B 1 NovRank today #90
News & trends
11 mentions this week ▼ 21%this model · videos, posts, articles · 30 days
Trending · 14 days · Claude Opus 4 family
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- Claude Opus 4.8: инструкция по выживанию #ai #claude #технологии4.6K views
- I spent a couple of days benchmarking local Qwen models against Claude Opus 4.6 — here are the results100 upvotes
News · latest from Anthropic
- Claude Opus 5.5 Can Draw Permit-Level Architectural Drawingsstephenjgallagher.substack.com · 2 Nov
- GPT-6.1 Terra vs. Claude Opus 5.5: Cheaper and faster in three tests at maxthenewstack.io · 2 Nov
- Claude Opus 5.5 and Claude Sonnet 5.5 are now available in Google AntigravityGoogle Cloud · 20 Oct
- GLM-5.3 vs. Claude Fable 5 on DeepSWE: Cost, Coding, and RoutingTogether AI · 21 Aug
Benchmarks
bar = share of the top score · Benchmark data: Artificial AnalysisSpeed · median across 6 providers, latest day
Output speed#149/33472 tok/sabout median
Fastest provider133 tok/sbest of 6 providers
First token#1380.88 s1.2× quicker than median
#18 cheapest of 19 with a similar score
Value
Intelligence Index
Blended price per 1M tokens (log)
Family progress
Intelligence Index
- Family releases41.8
Technical details
- Reasoning
- on · high
- Tokenizer
- Claude
- Moderation
- moderated
Reasoning effort
- max
- xhigh
- high · default
- medium
- low
- none
Request parameters 11
- tools
- tool_choice
- response_format
- structured_outputs
- reasoning
- reasoning_effort
- include_reasoning
- max_tokens
- max_completion_tokens
- stop
+1 more
- verbosity
Interesting facts
- Less output room than similar models (128.0K against a 289.0K median).
- The most used of 5 Claude Opus 4 models by tokens last month.
- Weekdays average 32.9B tokens a day against 16.4B on weekends.
- Released 158 days ago, the newest of 4 Claude Opus 4 models.
When to use
Best for
- Browser automation agents
- Expert reasoning and science questions
- Coding agents in terminal environments
- Long document and image analysis
Think twice for
- Multi-hour autonomous agent runs (weakest suite)
- Data analysis
- High-volume simple chat (cheaper options exist)
- Self-hosting (closed weights)
Research papers
- V$^3$AST-Bench: Verifiable, Valid, and Versatile Safety Evaluation for Coding Agents26 Oct
- TACS-RF: Tool-driven Agentic Circuit Synthesis of RF and mmWave Modules22 Oct
- Compact-Bench: Measuring What Context Compaction Costs Long-Horizon Coding Agents22 Oct
- ALIAS: Evaluating Performance and Memorization in LLM-Written TLA+ Specifications21 Oct
- Evolving Agent Interfaces20 Oct
- Peer Pressure: Execution-Verified Co-Evolution of Attacker and Defender Populations for Code Security17 Oct
- How Intervention History Changes AI Agent Sabotage on Subsequent Tasks17 Oct
- ReTRACE: Feedback-Guided LLM Agent in a Chemistry Harness for Retrosynthesis Planning17 Oct
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