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From the daily edition · 22 Sep 2026Models and releases

Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 with a 1M-token context window

The model reaches the Claude API, Amazon Bedrock, Google Cloud, Microsoft Foundry and Claude Platform on AWS. Anthropic says it is also raising five-hour usage limits on Pro, Max, Team and seat-based Enterprise plans.

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The Claude Opus 5.5 launch artwork: the model name set over a horizon gradient with textured sand and coral panels at the edges.

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105 wordsPublished 23 Sep 2026

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Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 on September 22, 2026, priced at $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens, with a 1M-token context window and 128K-token max output.

The model is available on the Claude API, Amazon Bedrock, Google Cloud, Microsoft Foundry, and Claude Platform on AWS, and Anthropic says it is raising five-hour usage limits on the Pro, Max, Team, and seat-based Enterprise plans alongside the release.

How we checked this · the sources9 checked facts from 2 sources.
  1. Introducing Claude Opus 5.5 · Anthropic · archived copy

    1. Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 on September 22, 2026
      checked 22 Sep 2026
      September 22, 2026
    2. Anthropic says it is raising five-hour usage limits on the Pro, Max, Team, and seat-based Enterprise plans alongside Claude Opus 5.5
      Toned downchecked 22 Sep 2026
      In addition to the price drop, we’re increasing five-hour usage limits on Pro, Max, Team, and seat-based Enterprise plans.
  2. https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/models/opus-5-5/overview · archived copy

    1. The model id for Claude Opus 5.5 is claude-opus-5-5
      checked 22 Sep 2026
      Model ID: claude-opus-5-5
    2. Claude Opus 5.5 has a 1M token context window
      checked 22 Sep 2026
      Context window: 1M tokens
    3. Claude Opus 5.5 has a max output of 128K tokens
      checked 22 Sep 2026
      Max output: 128K tokens
    4. Claude Opus 5.5 input pricing is $4 per million tokens
      Toned downchecked 22 Sep 2026
      Input pricing: $4 / MTok
    5. Claude Opus 5.5 output pricing is $20 per million tokens
      Toned downchecked 22 Sep 2026
      Output pricing: $20 / MTok
    6. Claude Opus 5.5 is available on the Claude API, Amazon Bedrock, Google Cloud, Microsoft Foundry, and Claude Platform on AWS
      checked 22 Sep 2026
      Claude API, Amazon Bedrock, Google Cloud, Microsoft Foundry, Claude Platform on AWS
    7. The Claude Opus 5.5 model page lists its retirement as not sooner than September 22, 2027
      Toned downchecked 22 Sep 2026
      Not sooner than September 22, 2027

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