Anthropic

Claude Opus 5.5

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Claude Opus 5.5 is a proprietary model from Anthropic, released Sep 22, 2026. It ranks #2 of 351 on the LMArena text leaderboard with a rating of 1516, and #2 of 27 on the Vals Index with 70.18%. It costs $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens, with a 1M-token context window.

LMArena text1516
Rank#2/351
95% interval1509–1523
Votes10.3K
Vals Index70.18%
Developer
Anthropic
Released
Sep 22, 2026
Context window
1M
Price in / out, per 1M tokens
$4 / $20
Weights
Proprietary
Inputs
Text, Images, Files
Reasoning
Yes
Tool use
Yes

Benchmarks

BenchmarkScore barAccuracyRankCost / test
Vals IndexVals AI70.18%2 / 27$28.12
Terminal-Bench 4.0Coding65.15%1 / 55$13.20
Vibe Code BenchCoding90.29%5 / 115$57.92
Code MigrationCoding81.01%2 / 28$72.40
Finance AgentFinance67.85%1 / 31$8.91
Finance IndexFinance65.59%1 / 31$11.67
Tax Agent BenchFinance45.57%3 / 76$15.09
Legal IndexLaw72.33%7 / 28$20.54
Legal Research BenchLaw50.48%7 / 85$25.16
MedCodeMedicine49.80%19 / 107$4 / $20
Terminal-Bench ScienceReasoning47.14%3 / 42$19.12

Vals AI, as of Oct 24, 2026.

LMArena, by category

LeaderboardRatingRankVotes
TextLMArena15162 / 35110.3K
CodingLMArena15451 / 3462.3K
MathLMArena15186 / 339535
Creative writingLMArena15341 / 3492.5K
Instruction followingLMArena15391 / 3513.6K
Hard promptsLMArena15362 / 3516.4K
Multi-turnLMArena15048 / 3491.4K
Long queriesLMArena15332 / 3304.4K
ExpertLMArena15503 / 3051.1K
Legal and governmentIndustries15164 / 325888
Medicine and healthcareIndustries15124 / 325711
Business and financeIndustries14975 / 3441.8K
ChineseLanguages15813 / 328927
SpanishLanguages15093 / 249372
FrenchLanguages149321 / 252379
JapaneseLanguages15352 / 236193
WebDevLMArena18071 / 1243.1K
VisionLMArena13212 / 1463K

LMArena, CC BY 4.0, as of Oct 22, 2026. Where a model is rated at several effort levels, its best is shown (Claude Opus 5.5 (High), Claude Opus 5.5 (Max)).

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Anthropic

An AI safety and research company that builds the Claude family of models, known for coding, long context and careful behaviour. Founded 2021, based in San Francisco. anthropic.com

Questions

Who makes Claude Opus 5.5?

Claude Opus 5.5 is made by Anthropic, founded 2021 and based in San Francisco.

How much does Claude Opus 5.5 cost?

$4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens, at its provider’s list price.

What is Claude Opus 5.5’s context window?

1M tokens (1,000,000).

How does Claude Opus 5.5 rank?

#2 of 351 on LMArena’s text leaderboard, rated 1516 (95% interval 1509–1523) from 10,322 votes, as of Oct 22, 2026.

Is Claude Opus 5.5 open source?

No. Claude Opus 5.5 is proprietary and served through its provider’s API.

Sources

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