Anthropic

Claude Opus 4.8

anthropic/claude-opus-4.8

Claude Opus 4.8 is Anthropic's most capable generally available model in the Opus family. It supports text, image, and file inputs with text output, with reasoning support and a 1M-token...

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Data source

Only tracked on Vercel AI Gateway.

Claude Opus 4.8 usage over time

Vercel AI Gateway share of tokens, by day.

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Tidelines — LLM usage and market share

Claude Opus 4.8 holds 1.19% today, up from 0.96% at the start of the visible window.

Data: Vercel AI Gateway as of 2026-10-09 · Source: tidelines.ai/models/anthropic-claude-opus-4-8

Rank history

Tidelines — LLM usage and market share
Data: Vercel AI Gateway as of 2026-10-09 · Source: tidelines.ai/models/anthropic-claude-opus-4-8

Adoption curve vs the pantheon

Claude Opus 4.8's share plotted against days since first tracked, overlaid on other current leaders on the same axis. The question every new-model page asks: is this one going to make it?

Tidelines — LLM usage and market share
Data: Vercel AI Gateway as of 2026-10-09 · Source: tidelines.ai/models/anthropic-claude-opus-4-8

Citable stat

As of 2026-10-09, Claude Opus 4.8 holds 0.0% of Vercel AI Gateway token share, down 3.67pp over 30 days. Source: Tidelines (Vercel AI Gateway).

Cost per session

Median dollars spent on one Claude Opus 4.8 session, by coding agent and session length.

Tidelines — LLM usage and market share

Token rate sets the price; session length and reasoning set the bill.

Agent1 turn2–9 turns10–49 turns50+ turns
Claude Code$0.234$0.476$2.01$9.62
Hermes Agent$0.0051$0.286$1.60$10.0

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Data: OpenRouter session-cost dataset as of 2026-09-27 · Source: tidelines.ai/models/anthropic-claude-opus-4-8

Where to run it

Claude Opus 4.8 pricing by provider

Tidelines — LLM usage and market share

Per-provider pricing, context, and uptime via OpenRouter. Sorted by output price.

Claude Opus 4.8 is served by 9 tracked endpoints on OpenRouter. The cheapest output price is $25.00 per million tokens from Claude Platform on AWS, and the most expensive is $50.00 from Anthropic · 1000k. The largest context window offered is 1000k tokens. Prices are list rates and refresh daily.

ProviderInput $/MOutput $/MContextUptime
Claude Platform on AWS$5.00$25.001000k100.00%
Azure · 1000k$5.00$25.001000k—
Amazon Bedrock · 1000k$5.00$25.001000k—
Google · 1000k$5.00$25.001000k100.00%
Anthropic · 1000k$5.00$25.001000k100.00%
Azure · 1000k$5.50$27.501000k—
Amazon Bedrock · 1000k$5.50$27.501000k—
Google · 1000k$5.50$27.501000k—
Anthropic · 1000k$10.00$50.001000k100.00%