Claude Opus 5

Claude Opus 5 is an Anthropic model released on July 24, 2026, with the API ID claude-opus-5.

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

Anthropic released Claude Opus 5 on July 24, 2026, as claude-opus-5. The Claude Platform release notes give a 1M-token context window (default and maximum) and 128K max output tokens, with thinking on by default. Anthropic made it available in Claude.ai, Claude Code and Claude Cowork, and on the Claude API, Amazon Bedrock, Claude Platform on AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft Foundry.

Claude Opus 5.5 followed on September 22, 2026.

Availability
Claude.ai, Claude Code, Claude Cowork; Claude API, Amazon Bedrock, Claude Platform on AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Foundry.
Official source
anthropic.com
Last checked

Questions

When was Claude Opus 5 released?
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5 on July 24, 2026, as claude-opus-5.
What is the context window of Claude Opus 5?
The release notes give a 1M-token context window (default and maximum) and 128K max output tokens.
Where can I use Claude Opus 5?
In Claude.ai, Claude Code and Claude Cowork, and on the Claude API, Amazon Bedrock, Claude Platform on AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft Foundry.
What came after Claude Opus 5?
Claude Opus 5.5 followed on September 22, 2026.

Source

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