Anthropic Claude 4.6 Sonnet
Live per-token pricing via OpenRouter, verified 12 Jul 2026. Batch and long-context tiers are not published in the feed, so they are omitted rather than estimated.
An estimate from published per-token pricing and your assumptions. Actual costs vary by provider and usage tier.
Same workload as the calculator above, at each model's current price. Monthly USD.
Routed-token share over time. A price line joins it as real changes are recorded.
Premium · adoption falling. Observed relationship, not proof of causation.
Availability monitoring is derived from OpenRouter provider uptime; it refreshes with the daily build. Latency and throughput are not exposed by the data source, so we do not report them rather than estimate.
| Context window | 1M |
| Reasoning | ✓ Supported |
| Tool calling | ✓ Supported |
| Structured output | ✓ Supported |
| Image input | ✓ Supported |
| Audio input | — Not supported |
| Video input | — Not supported |
| Open weights | — Proprietary |
| API availability | ✓ Yes |
| Commercial license | Verify terms with the provider |
- Current rank
- #11
- Peak rank
- #3
- Routed share
- 1.89%
- Peak share
- 6.52%
- Weeks ranked
- 10
- First tracked
- 4 May 2026
- Region of origin
- US · United States
- Provider
- Anthropic
- Model family
- Not publicly disclosed
- Release date
- Not publicly disclosed
- Type
- Multimodal (text + image)
- Modalities
- text, image, file
- Context window
- 1M tokens
- Weights
- Proprietary
- License
- Not publicly disclosed
In the week ending 12 Jul 2026, Anthropic Claude 4.6 Sonnet fell 1 place to #11 with 1.89% of routed tokens and a peak rank of #3. Over 10 tracked weeks its routed share has moved from 5.64% to 1.89% (-3.75 pp).
A sourced weekly interpretation of what is driving this model's routing is added as the record accumulates. yellow3 does not publish a reason for movement unless the routed-traffic data or a cited source supports it.
| Week ending | Rank | Routed share | Δ share | Movement | Region rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2026 | #11 | 1.89% | -1.16 | ▼ 1places down | #4 | ranked |
| 5 Jul 2026 | #10 | 3.05% | -0.21 | –no change | #3 | ranked |
| 28 Jun 2026 | #10 | 3.27% | -0.03 | ▼ 1places down | #3 | ranked |
| 21 Jun 2026 | #9 | 3.29% | -1.47 | ▼ 2places down | #3 | ranked |
| 14 Jun 2026 | #7 | 4.76% | -0.10 | ▼ 1places down | #2 | ranked |
| 7 Jun 2026 | #6 | 4.86% | -1.19 | ▼ 2places down | #1 | ranked |
| 31 May 2026 | #4 | 6.05% | -0.47 | –no change | #2 | ranked |
| 24 May 2026 | #4 | 6.52% | +0.77 | ▼ 1places down | #2 | ranked |
| 17 May 2026 | #3 | 5.75% | +0.10 | –no change | #1 | ranked |
| 10 May 2026 | #3 | 5.64% | – | NEW | #1 | NEW |
| Date | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2026 | $3.00 | $15.00 | — | OpenRouter listed price |
Price history begins when yellow3 started tracking this model and accrues one point per change from here. Only real, observed price changes are recorded.
- 4 May 2026First trackedDerived from yellow3 routed-traffic data
- 10 May 2026Entered top 20Derived from yellow3 routed-traffic data
- 10 May 2026Entered top 10Derived from yellow3 routed-traffic data
- 10 May 2026Entered top 3Derived from yellow3 routed-traffic data
- 24 May 2026Peak routed share 6.52%Derived from yellow3 routed-traffic data
- 7 Jun 2026Biggest weekly fall -2 placesDerived from yellow3 routed-traffic data
Region reflects where the model's developer is headquartered. Figures are OpenRouter routing traffic, aggregated over a trailing seven days - developer routing behaviour, not the whole market.