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Anthropic·Claude

Claude Sonnet 4.6

A full Sonnet 4.5 upgrade across coding, computer use, long context, agent planning, and design.

LegacyReasoningCodingAgentMultimodalWeights not released
MODEL NUMBER051
Release date
2026-02-17
Organization
Anthropic
Family
Claude
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Specifications

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Context
1M
Input modalities
Text · Image
Open weights
No
Status
Legacy
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Overview

Overview

A full Sonnet 4.5 upgrade across coding, computer use, long context, agent planning, and design.

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Changes from predecessor

Compared with Claude Sonnet 4.5

PreviousClaude Sonnet 4.5 · 200K ctx
CurrentClaude Sonnet 4.6 · 1M ctx
New capabilities Adaptive reasoning Agent
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Architecture & capabilities

Key capabilities

Adaptive reasoningComputer useCodingAgent
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Release history

General release

Claude Sonnet 4.6 launched.

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Sources