MakerAnthropic
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2026
API price (per 1M tokens)$4 in / $20 out
Open weightsNo
Best for
- Agentic coding
- Long, multi-step knowledge work
- Writing and analysis
Strengths
- Led six of the nine benchmarks Anthropic published at launch
- 66.4% on Terminal-Bench 4.0 at extra-high effort
- Much cheaper than the Fable/Mythos tier
Watch out for
- Trails GPT-6 Astra on AutomationBench and Terminal-Bench-Science
- Higher effort settings cost more tokens
Ranking history
| Edition | Power Rankings | Coding | Best Value | Open-Weight Watch | Image Generation | Video Generation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 39, 2026 | #1 (97) | #1 (98) | — | — | — | — |