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Claude Fable 5: price, performance and context

Proprietary Claude Fable 5 by Anthropic costs $10.00 per 1M input and $50.00 per 1M output tokens, handles up to 1M tokens in one request (≈ 3,000 pages of text) and scores 49.6 points on the AgentKernel performance index, rank 7 of 212.

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Updated Oct 09, 2026, 16:46 UTC · anthropic/claude-fable-5

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Key facts

Licence
Proprietary: no public weights, only through a provider API
Input / 1M tokens
$10.00
Output / 1M tokens
$50.00
Context window
1M tokens
Max. output
128K tokens
Performance index
49.6 points · rank 7 of 212
Coding index
76.5 points · rank 7 of 119
Agentic index
50.7 points · rank 9 of 91
Cost at your usage
$22.50 / month
Knowledge cutoff
n/a
In the catalog since
Jun 09, 2026
Capabilities
Reasoning, Vision, Tool Calling, Files

Placements by task

What do you get for $10.00?

Rules of thumb from the cost calculator, base rates without caching or taxes.

TaskCost per taskFor $10.00
Chat repliesA question with a short history, a detailed answer$0.028360
Email draftsBullet points in, a finished email out$0.023440
Document summariesRead 10 pages, write a one-page summary$0.058170
Code reviewsReview and comment on 500 lines of code$0.10595
Book analysesAnalyse a 300-page book in one go$1.109

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