Why use Claude Sonnet 4.6 on Microsoft Foundry?
Microsoft Foundry offers Claude Sonnet 4.6 with pay-as-you-go pricing at $3.00/1M input tokens. Microsoft Foundry is a unified Azure platform-as-a-service offering for enterprise AI operations, model builders, and application development.
Compare Claude Sonnet 4.6 across 5 providers to find the best fit for your use caseSetup recipe
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Compare Claude Sonnet 4.6 Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | $3.00 | $15.00 |
| Anthropic | $3.00 | $15.00 |
| AWS Bedrock | $3.00 | $15.00 |
| GCP Vertex AI | $3.00 | $15.00 |
| Microsoft Foundry | $3.00 | $15.00 |
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $3.00 |
| Output tokens | $15.00 |
Capabilities
About Claude Sonnet 4.6
Claude Sonnet 4.6 is Anthropic's best combination of speed and intelligence. Proprietary decoder-only model with 1M-token context, 64K max output, multimodal vision, extended thinking, and function calling. Available via Anthropic API, AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex AI, and OpenRouter at $3/1M input and $15/1M output tokens.
FAQ
What does Claude Sonnet 4.6 cost on Microsoft Foundry?
On Microsoft Foundry, Claude Sonnet 4.6 costs $3 per 1M input tokens and $15 per 1M output tokens.
What is the context window for Claude Sonnet 4.6 on Microsoft Foundry?
Claude Sonnet 4.6 supports a 1,000,000 token context window on Microsoft Foundry.
How does Microsoft Foundry compare to other Claude Sonnet 4.6 providers?
Claude Sonnet 4.6 is available from 5 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $3/1M tokens from OpenRouter.
What API model ID do I use for Claude Sonnet 4.6 on Microsoft Foundry?
Use the model ID claude-sonnet-4-6 when calling Microsoft Foundry's API.
Who created Claude Sonnet 4.6?
Claude Sonnet 4.6 was created by Anthropic as part of the Claude 4.6 model family.
Is Claude Sonnet 4.6 open source?
Claude Sonnet 4.6 is not open source; the seed data lists it as proprietary.