AWS Bedrock exposes Claude 3.5 Sonnet through model ID claude-3.5-sonnet. Use the setup steps, sourced pricing, capabilities, and official provider links below to validate this route before deployment.
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Quick Start
- 1
- 2Use the AWS Bedrock SDK or REST API to call
claude-3.5-sonnet— see the documentation for request format. - 3
Code Examples
pip install boto3AWS_ACCESS_KEY_IDclaude-3.5-sonnetUse Amazon Bedrock model IDs, e.g. "anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0" for on-demand, or cross-region inference profile IDs like "us.anthropic.claude-opus-4-7-20251101-v1:0". These differ from the public model slug.
import boto3
# Reads AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_DEFAULT_REGION from env
client = boto3.client("bedrock-runtime", region_name="us-east-1")
response = client.converse(
modelId="claude-3.5-sonnet",
messages=[{
"role": "user",
"content": [{"text": "Hello"}]
}]
)
print(response["output"]["message"]["content"][0]["text"])Pricing on AWS Bedrock
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $3.00 |
| Output tokens | $15.00 |
Capabilities
About Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Claude 3.5 Sonnet, the latest in Anthropic's line of large language models, merges state-of-the-art reasoning, coding, and natural language understanding capabilities with advanced multi-modal processing. Released in October 2024, it excels in benchmarks against previous models and competitors, thanks to its scalable attention mechanisms and massive neural network architecture. Its dynamic routing enables specialization in various tasks, supporting applications from software development and data analysis to customer support and content creation. Users benefit from its "Artifacts" feature for real-time collaborative workflows and can access the model through platforms like Claude.ai and APIs at competitive pricing rates.