Use case
Claude Sonnet 5 image input
image input notes for claude-sonnet-5: the rate card, a worked volume, and when to send this ID. A sample of 1 million input tokens plus 200 thousand output tokens is about $0.800 on corouter (input $0.400, output $0.400).
Images count as input
Claude Sonnet 5 lists Vision. Image tokens bill at the input rate of $0.400. Generated text still bills at the output rate of $2.00.
Claude Sonnet 5 is listed with these modalities: Chat, Vision, Code.
This ID
Claude Sonnet 5 lists below Sonnet 4.6 on both input and output and keeps the 1M window plus the Code tag. Send claude-sonnet-5 for that newer Sonnet ID.
A sample of 1 million input tokens plus 200 thousand output tokens is about $0.800 on corouter (input $0.400, output $0.400).
Questions
- Which model ID should the request send?
- Send claude-sonnet-5. Do not put a different name in the model field.
- What is the minimum top-up?
- Prepaid credits, $5 minimum top-up, no subscription tier.