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Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast)

Opus 4.8 is a focused upgrade to Opus 4.7 and is Anthropic's best generally available model for coding, agentic tasks, and enterprise workflows. It builds on the strengths of previous Opus models with stronger performance on complex, multi-step coding tasks. Anthropic recommends using it on long-horizon coding and agentic tasks. It is also stronger on professional work, including document drafting, data analysis, and presentations. Your use subject to Anthropic's Terms & Privacy Policies.

Tool UseReasoningVision (Image)File InputExplicit CachingWeb Search
index.ts
import { streamText } from 'ai'
const result = streamText({
model: 'anthropic/claude-opus-4.8-fast',
prompt: 'Why is the sky blue?'
})

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Provider
Context
Max Output
Latency
Throughput
Input
Output
Cache
Web Search
Capabilities
ZDR
No Training
Regional Inference
Release Date
Anthropic
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1M128K
2.1s
86tps
$10/M
$50/M
Read:$0.5/M
Write:$6.25/M
$10/K
+ input costs
+3
US
05/28/2026