Claude Haiku 5.5

Claude Haiku 5.5 is Anthropic’s small, fast model, released on October 7, 2026 with a 1M-token context window.

Lab
Anthropic
Release date
Status
Generally available
API model ID
claude-haiku-5-5
Context window
1,000,000 tokens
Max output
128,000 tokens

Anthropic launched Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5) on October 7, 2026 for high-volume, latency-sensitive tasks such as classification, extraction and routing. The Claude Platform release notes list a 1M-token context window, 128k max output tokens and adaptive thinking with the effort parameter; Anthropic says it is the first Haiku-class model with an adjustable effort setting. It is available on the Claude API, Amazon Bedrock, Claude Platform on AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft Foundry. The models overview gives a reliable knowledge cutoff of June 2026 and text and image input with text output.

Our launch report: Anthropic Claude Haiku 5.5 release on October 7, 2026.

Modalities
Text and image input; text output
Knowledge cutoff
June 2026
Availability
Claude API, Amazon Bedrock, Claude Platform on AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Foundry.
Official source
anthropic.com
Last checked

Questions

When was Claude Haiku 5.5 released?
October 7, 2026.
What is the Claude Haiku 5.5 context window?
1M tokens, with up to 128k output tokens.
What is the API model ID?
claude-haiku-5-5.
Where is Claude Haiku 5.5 available?
Claude API, Amazon Bedrock, Claude Platform on AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft Foundry.

Source

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