Agentic coding
Claude Opus 5.5 is described as a model for agentic coding work.
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Claude Opus 5.5
Anthropic's model for agentic coding and knowledge work costs 40% less than Opus 5 on typical workloads.
Product brief
What Claude Opus 5.5 does.
Claude Opus 5.5 is Anthropic’s latest model for agentic coding and knowledge work, delivering major performance gains, clearer communication, stronger safety, and 40% lower cost than Opus 5 on typical workloads.
Why we selected it
A new model for coding and knowledge work is directly useful to builders and connects to the day's Anthropic news.
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- Coding
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- First selected
- 2026-09-23
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What it can help with.
Only capabilities supported by the product information we collected are listed here.
Knowledge work
The model is also intended for knowledge-work tasks.
Best-fit use cases
Use the model for agentic coding work.
Use the model for knowledge-work tasks.
FAQ
Before you open it.
What is Claude Opus 5.5?
It is an Anthropic model in the Claude 5.5 family, described for agentic coding and knowledge work.
What kinds of work is it intended for?
The supplied description names agentic coding and knowledge work.
How does its stated cost compare with Opus 5?
The supplied description claims 40% lower cost than Opus 5 on typical workloads; it does not give specific prices.
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