Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 5.5: release date and what's new
- Released
- Status
- Available now
- Type
- Update
Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5.5, which runs over 30% faster and costs up to 30% less than Claude Sonnet 5.
What's new
- Fast inference
- Agentic coding
- Vision
- Design
Official announcement: anthropic.com ↗
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Questions
When was Claude Sonnet 5.5 released?
Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5.5 on Sep 28, 2026.
Is Claude Sonnet 5.5 available now?
Yes. Claude Sonnet 5.5 has been available since Sep 28, 2026.
What's new in Claude Sonnet 5.5?
Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5.5, which runs over 30% faster and costs up to 30% less than Claude Sonnet 5.
Where does Claude Sonnet 5.5 rank?
Claude Sonnet 5.5 is not one of today's top three picks in any job this site ranks. The rankings are checked daily.