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Claude Sonnet 4.5

Balanced Sonnet model with major coding and agentic improvements

Anthropic's Sonnet-tier model announced on September 29, 2025, with major coding, instruction-following, and agentic improvements at the same price as Sonnet 4. The same announcement added the context editing feature and a memory tool to the Claude API.

Pricing Paid
Platforms web, api
API Yes
Open Source No
Modalities LLMs, IDEs & Coding Tools
Best For Best for Balanced Coding Agents
Date Added 2025-09-29

Sonnet 4.5 brought meaningful coding and agentic upgrades at the same price as Sonnet 4, making it a notable missing mid-tier entry.

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Is Claude Sonnet 4.5 free?

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No, Claude Sonnet 4.5 requires a paid subscription.

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Does Claude Sonnet 4.5 have an API?

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Yes, Claude Sonnet 4.5 offers an API for programmatic integration.

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What is Claude Sonnet 4.5 best for?

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Claude Sonnet 4.5 is best for Best for Balanced Coding Agents. Anthropic's Sonnet-tier model announced on September 29, 2025, with major coding, instruction-following, and agentic improvements at the same price as Sonnet 4. Sonnet 4.5 brought meaningful coding and agentic upgrades at the same price as Sonnet 4, making it a notable missing mid-tier entry.

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What platforms does Claude Sonnet 4.5 support?

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Claude Sonnet 4.5 supports web, api.

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Is Claude Sonnet 4.5 open source?

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No, Claude Sonnet 4.5 is not open source.

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How do I use Claude Sonnet 4.5?

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Claude Sonnet 4.5 is a large language model for text generation, analysis, and conversation. Access through the web interface. Enter prompts or questions to get responses.

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