Claude Instant

AnthropicFirst listed Sep 2023
Context
100K
Max output
8K
Serving providers
1
Cheapest input
$0.80 /1M
On-demand listed rates, OpenRouter routed quotes and Vercel reseller quotes. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Benchmarks

independent evaluations · source: Artificial Analysis
Headline indices
7.8
of 100
Frozen Sep 9, 2026
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
GPQA Diamond33%default—
Humanity's Last Exam4%default—
LiveCodeBenchArtificial Analysis did not report this score in its latest run on Oct 14, 202611%——
MMLU-ProFrozen Aug 18, 202643%default—
Artificial Analysis last published scores for this benchmark on Sep 9, 2026. Scores here are frozen at that date, and models released since are not on it.
Artificial Analysis last published scores for this benchmark on Aug 18, 2026. Scores here are frozen at that date, and models released since are not on it.

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand
Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
Amazon BedrockCheapest$0.80$2.401
Standardanthropic.claude-instant-v1
ComponentUnitStandard
Text input/1M tok$0.80
Text output/1M tok$2.40

Price history

listed seller prices, input and output per 1M tokens
Input Output
Input down 51% since first tracked
$0.00$2.00$4.00$6.00Oct 10Dec 29Jun 22$2.40$0.80

Cost calculator

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Model IDs

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anthropic.claude-instant-v1

Frequently asked questions

Claude Instant pricing, context and availability

How much does Claude Instant cost?

Claude Instant costs $0.80 per 1M input tokens from Amazon Bedrock, and $2.40 per 1M output tokens from Amazon Bedrock.

What is the context window of Claude Instant?

Claude Instant accepts up to 100K tokens of context and can return up to 8K output tokens.

What can Claude Instant do?

Claude Instant supports tool use.

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