Claude Mythos Preview API Pricing
Claude Mythos Preview is a restricted cybersecurity preview, now superseded for approved partners by Claude Mythos 5. The historical archive rate remains $25/M input and $125/M output; Anthropic lists Mythos 5 at $10/M input and $50/M output.
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| Model | Input /M | Output /M | Effective blended | Context | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Mythos Preview | $25.00 cache $25.00 | $125 | $33.00 archive page | documented elsewhere | Historical restricted preview |
| Claude Mythos 5 | $10.00 | $50.00 | $13.20 restricted replacement | not disclosed | Approved trusted access |
| Claude Fable 5 | $10.00 cache $1.00 | $50.00 | $6.41 general release sibling | not disclosed | Generally available flagship usage |
| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | $3.00 cache $0.30 | $15.00 | $1.92 cheaper | 1M | Legacy Claude production baselines |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | $1.00 cache $0.10 | $5.00 | $0.64 cheaper | 200K | Low-cost Claude archive checks |
| Claude Opus 4.7 | $5.00 cache $0.50 | $25.00 | $3.21 cheaper | 1M | Current replacement workloads |
| GPT-5.4 | $2.50 cache $0.25 | $15.00 | $1.80 cheaper | 1.05M | Current replacement workloads |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro | $1.25 cache $0.13 | $10.00 | $1.10 cheaper | 2M | Gemini long-context work |
Frequently asked.
Short answers for teams checking Claude Mythos Preview pricing, status, and migration choices.
Q · 01 Is Claude Mythos Preview still available? +
$25/M input and $125/M output. On June 9, 2026, Anthropic launched Claude Mythos 5 at $10/M input and $50/M output for restricted trusted access.Q · 02 How much did Claude Mythos Preview cost? +
Q · 03 Is cached-input pricing included? +
Q · 04 What should teams use instead? +
a current model and other current rows in the shelf.