Claude Opus 3 Pricing - Cost Calculator

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Released 4 March 2024, Claude Opus 3 is a multimodal model from Anthropic that has been deprecated. It was replaced by Claude Opus 4.8 on 5 January 2026. The context window holds 200,000 tokens. It costs between $7.50 and $15.00 per million input tokens, depending on service tier.

Last updated Sep 28, 2026

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Model Details

Released
Mar 4, 2024
Status
Deprecated(on Jan 05, 2026)
Context Length
200,000
Superseded By
Claude Opus 4.8

Where is Claude Opus 3 a perfect fit?

Claude Opus 3 is built for maximum intelligence and deep reasoning, making it ideal for complex, high-stakes applications. Ideal for:
- Advanced research, analysis, and multi-step reasoning tasks
- Complex coding, debugging, and system design workflows
- Legal, financial, and scientific document processing
- Enterprise-grade decision-making systems
- Long-form content generation with high accuracy
- Applications where quality matters more than cost or latency

Quick Model Estimate

(USD 15.0000 per 1M tokens)
(USD 75.0000 per 1M tokens)

Your Claude Opus 3 Cost Estimate

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for 1000 input + 1000 output tokens

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📤 Output (1000 × $75.000000) —

Cost Breakdown

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Anthropic LogoAnthropicTextStandard$15.0000$75.0000$1.5000$30.0000200,000 tokens→
Anthropic LogoAnthropicTextBatch$7.5000$37.5000N/AN/A200,000 tokens→

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FAQs about Claude Opus 3

How much does Claude Opus 3 cost per 1M tokens?

Claude Opus 3 costs between $7.50 and $15.00 per million input tokens, and between $37.50 and $75.00 per million output tokens. The range covers Standard and Batch pricing.

What does a typical workload cost with Claude Opus 3?

1,000 requests of 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each — 2,000,000 input and 500,000 output tokens in total — costs $33.75 with Claude Opus 3 at its lowest rates. Use the calculator on this page for your own volumes.

Where can I use Claude Opus 3?

Claude Opus 3 is available through Anthropic, from $7.50 per million input tokens.

Is there cheaper Claude Opus 3 pricing than the standard rate?

Yes. Batch pricing for Claude Opus 3 starts at $7.50 per million input tokens against $15.00 on the standard tier, about 50% lower.

What is Claude Opus 3's context window?

Claude Opus 3 has a context window of 200,000 tokens.

Is Claude Opus 3 still available?

Claude Opus 3 is deprecated and was retired on 5 January 2026. The replacement is Claude Opus 4.8.