Anthropic Claude API
Build AI applications with Claude's powerful API
What is Anthropic Claude API?
The Anthropic API gives developers access to Claude models for building AI-powered applications and workflows. With best-in-class reasoning, a 200K+ token context window, and strong instruction-following, Claude excels at tasks requiring careful analysis, code generation, and nuanced understanding. The API supports streaming, tool use (function calling), vision (image analysis), and batch processing. Enterprise features include team management, usage analytics, and custom rate limits. Popular for building customer support bots, content pipelines, code assistants, and data analysis tools.
Key Features
✓ Pros
- Best reasoning capabilities
- Massive context window
- Excellent instruction following
- Strong safety features
✗ Cons
- Per-token costs add up at scale
- Rate limits on lower tiers
- Smaller ecosystem than OpenAI
Starting from
Pay-per-token
Paid
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Quick Info
- Category
- Coding & Dev Tools
- Pricing Model
- Paid
- Starting Price
- Pay-per-token
- Editor's Score
- 4.7/5
- Added
- 2025-04-15
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