What is Claude Haiku 5.5?
Small Claude 5.5 model for classification, extraction and subagents, from $0.10 and $0.50 per million tokens.
How much does Claude Haiku 5.5 cost?
Claude Haiku 5.5 costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.50 per million output tokens on the API for prompts up to 100,000 tokens, five times that above, and Haiku comes with Claude's Free plan.
- Haiku and Sonnet in chat on web, desktop and mobile
- Haiku 5.5 replaced Haiku 4.5 in the model picker
- Limits reset every 5 hours and every week
- Prompts over 100,000 tokens: $0.50 / $2.50
- Cache reads $0.01 and 5-minute cache writes $0.125
- Batch API halves it to $0.05 / $0.25
- $17 a month billed yearly ($200 up front)
- More usage than Free, plus Opus models
- Claude Code included
- 5x Pro usage every 5 hours and every week
- $100 a month in Claude Platform API credits
- Priority access at busy times
On the API, a request whose prompt runs over 100,000 tokens pays the higher rate for all of it, cached tokens included. 1-hour cache writes cost $0.20 per million tokens ($1 over 100,000), and US-only inference costs 1.1 times the standard rate. Ultra is $200 a month for 10x Pro's weekly usage, with $200 a month in API credits. Team seats cost $25 a month (Standard) or $125 (Premium), or $20 and $100 billed yearly. Haiku 5.5 also runs on Amazon Bedrock, Google Cloud and Microsoft Foundry. Prices are in US dollars. Full pricing on platform.claude.com. We checked these prices on .
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Questions about Claude Haiku 5.5
What is Claude Haiku 5.5?
Small Claude 5.5 model for classification, extraction and subagents, from $0.10 and $0.50 per million tokens.
Is Claude Haiku 5.5 free?
Yes. Claude Haiku 5.5 has a free plan: haiku and Sonnet in chat on web, desktop and mobile.
How much cheaper is Claude Haiku 5.5 than Haiku 4.5?
Claude Haiku 5.5's token prices are 90% below Haiku 4.5's $1 / $5 for prompts up to 100,000 tokens, and 50% below above that. Anthropic puts the average saving at around 75%, because Haiku 5.5's newer tokenizer counts about 30% more tokens for the same text.
What are the best Claude Haiku 5.5 alternatives?
The closest alternatives on Recaply are GPT-6 Luna, Gemini 3.8 Flash and Claude Sonnet 5.5.
Where can I try Claude Haiku 5.5?
On its official website, anthropic.com.
When should I use Claude Haiku 5.5 instead of Sonnet 5.5?
Anthropic aims Claude Haiku 5.5 at narrow, high-volume jobs such as classification, routing, extraction, summaries and subagent work, and at speed-sensitive tasks like live support and browser use. For complex agentic coding, it says Sonnet 5.5 and Opus 5.5 remain the better choice.
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