import requests r = requests.post( "https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/chat/completions", headers={"Authorization": "Bearer " + AIMLAPI_KEY}, json={ "model": "anthropic/claude-opus-5.5", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "Hello!" } ] }, ) print(r.json())
const r = await fetch("https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/chat/completions", { method: "POST", headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.AIMLAPI_KEY}`, "Content-Type": "application/json", }, body: JSON.stringify({ "model": "anthropic/claude-opus-5.5", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "Hello!" } ] }), }); console.log(await r.json());
curl -X POST https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/chat/completions \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIMLAPI_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"model":"anthropic/claude-opus-5.5","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello!"}]}'
OpenAI-compatible — swap the base URL and it works with your existing SDK.
| Type | Price |
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| Input | |
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| Cached input |
Cache writes are billed at $6.5 / 1M tokens.
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Claude Opus 5.5 This page | Complex agentic coding and enterprise workflows | |||
| Complex agentic coding and enterprise workflows | ||||
| Long-horizon agentic coding and research | ||||
| Chat + assistants |
Yes. Claude Opus 5.5 is available on AI/ML API through the OpenAI-compatible chat completions endpoint under the model ID anthropic/claude-opus-5.5.
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 on 22 September 2026 as the first model in the Claude 5.5 family.
On AI/ML API, Claude Opus 5.5 costs $5.2 per million input tokens, $26 per million output tokens and $0.26 per million cached input tokens. Cache writes are billed at $6.5 per million tokens.
Anthropic reports that Opus 5.5 performs at the level of Claude Fable 5.1 on most work, costs about 40% less to run than Opus 5 and generates output more than 30% faster. The biggest gains are in agentic coding: Terminal-Bench 4.0 goes from 52.3% on Opus 5 to 66.4%, and CursorBench 4.0 from 46.6% to 57.8%.
Change the model ID from anthropic/claude-opus-5 to anthropic/claude-opus-5.5. Both are served through the same chat completions endpoint on AI/ML API, so nothing else in your integration needs to change.