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Claude Haiku 5.5

Anthropic · Released 7 Oct 2026 · Closed

In short

Fast and very cheap, with surprisingly strong reasoning for its price.

Key facts

Maker
Anthropic
Released
7 Oct 2026
Open weights
No, you use it through the maker's app or paid API
License
Owned by the maker, not open
Memory (context window)
1 million tokens (how much it can read at once)1,000,000 tokens exactly
Price
$0.1 for every million tokens you send, $0.5 for every million tokens it writesA token is a small piece of a word · checked 17 Oct 2026 · price source
Official page
Official page for Claude Haiku 5.5 (anthropic.com)

Scores

"Independent" = run by an outside group. "Maker's own number" = the company's own claim.

Every test, ranked
  • All-roundArtificial Analysis Intelligence Index

    43 index points #9 of 17 models scored independent

    One combined score from many independent tests of how smart a model is.

    setting: max · as of 17 Oct 2026 · source

  • Build websites & appsLMArena WebDev

    1585 Arena score #11 of 18 models scored independent

    When people ask two AIs to build the same website or app and compare the results, which one do they pick?

    setting: High · as of 17 Oct 2026 · source

  • CodingLiveBench 2.0 Coding

    84.5 score out of 100 Tied #7 of 15 models scored independent

    Fresh coding tasks with tests that check the answer, changed often so models cannot memorize them.

    setting: highest supported effort · as of 14 Oct 2026 · source

  • ReasoningLiveBench 2.0 Reasoning

    84.6 score out of 100 #8 of 15 models scored independent

    Fresh logic and puzzle questions with one right answer, changed often so models cannot memorize them.

    setting: highest supported effort · as of 14 Oct 2026 · source

  • Science questionsGPQA Diamond

    85% #5 of 6 models scored maker's own number

    Very hard science questions in biology, chemistry and physics, written by PhD experts.

    as of 17 Oct 2026 · source

  • Hardest examHumanity's Last Exam (no tools)

    45.9% #3 of 6 models scored maker's own number

    2,500 expert questions written to be too hard for AI, answered without web search or code.

    as of 7 Oct 2026 · source

  • New puzzlesARC-AGI-2

    61.3% #7 of 11 models scored independent

    New picture puzzles a model has never seen, so it has to reason instead of remember. Harder for AI than for people.

    setting: XHigh, $0.085 per task · as of 18 Oct 2026 · source

  • SpeedOutput speed

    235 tokens per second #2 of 16 models scored independent

    How many tokens (pieces of words) per second the model writes once it starts answering. Higher is faster.

    setting: max · as of 17 Oct 2026 · source

How it compares

The 3 models closest to Claude Haiku 5.5 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, an all-round score. Claude Haiku 5.5: 43 index points, #9 of 17 models scored.

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FAQ

Is Claude Haiku 5.5 free and open?

No. Claude Haiku 5.5 is a closed model: you can only use it through Anthropic's own app or paid API.

How much does Claude Haiku 5.5 cost?

The listed price is $0.1 for every million tokens you send, $0.5 for every million tokens it writes, checked 17 Oct 2026. A token is a small piece of a word.

What is Claude Haiku 5.5 best at?

Fast and very cheap, with surprisingly strong reasoning for its price. Its best result: #2 of 16 models scored on Output speed (speed).

Who makes Claude Haiku 5.5?

Claude Haiku 5.5 is made by Anthropic. It came out on 7 Oct 2026.