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| Attribute | Claude Fable 5.1claude-fable-5.1 | Claude Sonnet 5.5claude-sonnet-5.5 | mai-ds-r1:freeNot in the catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | |||
| Input | $10.00 / 1M | $2.00 / 1M | — |
| Output | $50.00 / 1M | $10.00 / 1M | — |
| Cache Write (5m) | $12.50 / 1M | $2.50 / 1M | — |
| Cache Write (1h) | $20.00 / 1M | $4.00 / 1M | — |
| Cache Read | $0.25 / 1M | $0.10 / 1M | — |
| Web Search | $0 / 1M | $0 / 1M | — |
| Context | |||
| Max context | 1M | 1M | — |
| Max output | N/A | N/A | — |
| Capabilities | |||
| Vision | Yes | Yes | — |
| Function Calling | Yes | Yes | — |
| JSON Mode | Yes | Yes | — |
| Streaming | Yes | Yes | — |
| Catalogue | |||
| Provider | Anthropic | Anthropic | — |
| Category | chat | chat | — |
| Charge type | Pay As You Go | Pay As You Go | — |
| Released | — | — | — |
| Description | |||
| Summary | Claude Fable 5.1 is an upgraded version of Fable 5, delivering broad improvements with particularly strong gains in agentic coding, long-running workflows, and professional knowledge work. It excels at large code refactors, front-end and visual code generation, financial analysis, and complex analytical tasks. Compared with Fable 5, it also produces more concise plans and summaries while maintaining strong performance across extended tasks, making it a natural upgrade for existing Fable workflows and a strong option alongside Opus 5 for reasoning-intensive applications. | Claude Sonnet 5.5 is Anthropic's Sonnet-class model for well-scoped everyday work, serving as a direct upgrade to Sonnet 5. It excels at feature development, bug fixing, and creating polished documents, presentations, and spreadsheets, while offering clearer writing and communication than its predecessor. | — |