Using Claude Sonnet 4 on Anthropic

Quick Start

1. 1
   Create an account at Anthropic and generate an API key.
2. 2
   Use the Anthropic SDK or REST API to call claude-sonnet-4-20250514 — see the documentation for request format.
3. 3
   You'll be billed $3.00/1M input, $15.00/1M output tokens. See full pricing.

Code Examples

import anthropic

client = anthropic.Anthropic()  # reads ANTHROPIC_API_KEY from env
message = client.messages.create(
    model="claude-sonnet-4-20250514",
    max_tokens=1024,
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(message.content[0].text)

Pricing on Anthropic

Capabilities

About Claude Sonnet 4

Claude Sonnet 4 API snapshot (claude-sonnet-4-20250514) is deprecated and scheduled to retire from Anthropic-operated platforms on June 15, 2026. Use Claude Sonnet 4.6 for current integrations.