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Claude Mythos 5 is priced at $10 input / $50 output per 1M tokens with a 1M context window and 128K max output, and cached input at $1/1M. A 1,000-in / 500-out call costs $0.03500.

Input
$10.00
per 1M tokens
Output
$50.00
per 1M tokens
Context window
1000K
tokens
Released
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Cutoff —
≈ Estimated tokenizer·$10.00 in·$50.00 out (per 1M)
Quick start with a use case
Total cost per call$0.0350
Input$0.0100
Output$0.0250
Cost comparison
Standard
$0.0350
With Caching
$0.0305
Save 13% ↓
With Batch
Not supported
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Detailed pricing

Claude Mythos 5 pricing breakdown

All pricing dimensions including caching and batch discounts.

TypePrice (per 1M tokens)
Input$10.0000
Output$50.0000
Cached input$1.0000
Cutting costs? Open models start at $0.28/1M

DeepSeek, Kimi & 200+ open models on Novita AI — often 5–20x cheaper than proprietary APIs for comparable tasks.

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How it compares

Claude Mythos 5 vs alternatives

Single-call cost (1000 input + 500 output tokens) ranked from cheapest.

ModelPer call
Claude Mythos 5
Anthropic · this page
$0.0350
DeepSeek V3.2
DeepSeek
$0.000480
GPT-5.6 Luna
OpenAI
$0.000800
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
Google
$0.001000
DeepSeek V4-Flash
DeepSeek
$0.001100
GPT-5 mini
OpenAI
$0.001250
Recommended use

When to choose Claude Mythos 5

Claude Mythos 5 shines for complex multi-step reasoning, general-purpose tasks, long documents and large codebases, and image and document understanding. Token counts are estimated within ~10-20% margin.

✓Context window of 1000K tokens handles entire codebases or book-length documents.
✓Prompt caching available — significant savings for repeated system prompts.
✓Tool / function calling supported.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Claude Mythos 5 costs $10.00 per 1M input tokens and $50.00 per 1M output tokens. A typical chat call (1000 input + 500 output tokens) costs approximately $0.0350. Use the calculator above to estimate your specific use case.
Claude Mythos 5 supports a 1000K token context window with a max output of 128,000 tokens.
Yes. Cached input is priced at $1.00 per 1M tokens — 90% cheaper than uncached input. This is especially valuable for repeated system prompts, long-context retrieval, and chat threads with shared history.
Yes, Claude Mythos 5 accepts image input. Vision token pricing is generally calculated based on image dimensions and folded into the input token count. Specific image-specific pricing varies — refer to Anthropic's official documentation.
Token counts for Claude Mythos 5 are estimated from character ratios (~10-20% margin). Cost calculations use prices verified on 2026-08-24. For final billing accuracy, always verify with Anthropic's usage dashboard.
Claude Mythos 5 does not currently support fine-tuning. Consider another model in the Anthropic family if fine-tuning is required.
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