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Claude Haiku 5.5 API pricing

$0.06 in, $0.15 out per million tokens, 40% under Anthropic's list price on input and 70% on output.

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Price · per million tokens, USD

TokensAnthropic list priceUplinkSwitchSaving
Input$0.10$0.06-40%
Cached input$0.01$0.01none
Output$0.50$0.15-70%
List price: Anthropic's published rate, read October 2026. Same price on every host.
Real-model check: Fingerprint changed Oct 17

Claude Haiku 5.5 specs

Context window
1,000,000 tokens
Max output
128,000 tokens
Input
text and image
Released
October 7, 2026

Claude Haiku 5.5 API · base URL and key

Python · Anthropic SDK
from anthropic import Anthropic

client = Anthropic(
    base_url="https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-uplink-live-...",
)

message = client.messages.create(
    model="claude-haiku-5-5",
    max_tokens=1024,
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Summarize this in one line."}],
)
print(message.content[0].text)
TypeScript · Anthropic SDK
import Anthropic from '@anthropic-ai/sdk';

const client = new Anthropic({
  baseURL: 'https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1',
  apiKey: 'sk-uplink-live-...',
});

const message = await client.messages.create({
  model: 'claude-haiku-5-5',
  max_tokens: 1024,
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Summarize this in one line.' }],
});
console.log(message.content[0]);
Claude Code
export ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL="https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1"
export ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN="sk-uplink-live-..."
export ANTHROPIC_MODEL="claude-haiku-5-5"
claude
Python · OpenAI SDK
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-uplink-live-...",
)

completion = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="claude-haiku-5-5",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Summarize this in one line."}],
)
print(completion.choices[0].message.content)
TypeScript · OpenAI SDK
import OpenAI from 'openai';

const client = new OpenAI({
  baseURL: 'https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1',
  apiKey: 'sk-uplink-live-...',
});

const completion = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: 'claude-haiku-5-5',
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Summarize this in one line.' }],
});
console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);
curl
curl https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/messages \
  -H "x-api-key: sk-uplink-live-..." \
  -H "anthropic-version: 2023-06-01" \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"claude-haiku-5-5","max_tokens":256,"messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]}'

What would it cost? · paste a prompt, priced before you send it

Input is counted at about 4 characters per token.

Cheapest first. A real request is billed on the provider's own token count. Same estimate as JSON: POST https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1/estimate, no key needed.

Claude Haiku 5.5 questions

How much does the Claude Haiku 5.5 API cost?
$0.06 per million input tokens and $0.15 per million output tokens, with cached input at $0.01. Anthropic's list price is $0.10 and $0.50, so this is 40% under Anthropic's list price on input and 70% on output.
Is Claude Haiku 5.5 free?
It is pay as you go: prepaid credit from $10, with no subscription or monthly fee, billed per token. A 1,000-token prompt with a 500-token reply costs about $0.0001.
What is the Claude Haiku 5.5 context window?
Claude Haiku 5.5 has a 1,000,000-token context window, with up to 128,000 output tokens per request. It takes text and image input.
What is the Claude Haiku 5.5 model id?
claude-haiku-5-5. Send it as the model through the Anthropic SDK or OpenAI SDK with base URL https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1.
Does Claude Haiku 5.5 work with Claude Code?
Yes. Set ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL to https://api.uplinkswitch.com/v1, ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN to your key and ANTHROPIC_MODEL to claude-haiku-5-5.