Replicate API exposes Claude 3 Opus through model ID claude-3-opus. 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 Replicate API SDK or REST API to call
claude-3-opus— see the documentation for request format. - 3
Code Examples
pip install replicateREPLICATE_API_TOKENclaude-3-opusReplicate uses "owner/model-name" format (e.g. "meta/meta-llama-3-8b-instruct") for the latest version, or "owner/model-name:version-sha" to pin to a specific version. The REST endpoint splits owner and model-name into the path: /v1/models/{owner}/{model-name}/predictions.
import replicate
# reads REPLICATE_API_TOKEN from env
# claude-3-opus format: "owner/model-name" (latest version) or "owner/model-name:version-hash"
output = replicate.run(
"claude-3-opus",
input={"prompt": "Hello"}
)
# Output is a list or generator depending on the model
print("".join(output))Pricing on Replicate API
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $7.50 |
| Output tokens | $37.50 |
Capabilities
About Claude 3 Opus
Claude 3 Opus, part of the Claude 3 family by Anthropic, is a cutting-edge large language model (LLM) optimized for high-complexity tasks and exceptional performance. Deprecated January 5, 2026. Migrate to Claude 3.5, 3.7, or 4.x series.