Claude Opus 5.5: Pricing, Benchmarks and API Changes
Claude Opus 5.5 changes API pricing, thinking and tool behavior. This guide separates Anthropic's benchmark and workload-cost claims from the current specs, cache rates and upgrade checks.
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Claude Opus 5.5 changes API pricing, thinking and tool behavior. This guide separates Anthropic's benchmark and workload-cost claims from the current specs, cache rates and upgrade checks.
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