Claude Sonnet 4.6 · nearai

Anthropic's best balance of speed and intelligence. Extended thinking support with 1M token context window and 64K max output. Ideal for most production workloads.

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Input, $/1M $3.00

Output, $/1M $15.00

Cache read $0.30

Cache write —

Context 1 000 000

Max output 16 384

Accepts images, text

Last checked 04.11.2026 12:00:14 UTC

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API

OpenAI-compatible API: the official OpenAI SDKs work with this base URL. Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your key from the provider.

API base URL	`https://cloud-api.near.ai/v1`
Endpoint	`https://cloud-api.near.ai/v1/chat/completions`
Model id	`anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6`

curl

curl https://cloud-api.near.ai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}], "max_tokens": 256}'

Python

import requests

r = requests.post(
    "https://cloud-api.near.ai/v1/chat/completions",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
    json={
      "model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6",
      "messages": [
        {
          "role": "user",
          "content": "Hello!"
        }
      ],
      "max_tokens": 256
    },
)
print(r.json())

JavaScript

const r = await fetch("https://cloud-api.near.ai/v1/chat/completions", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {Authorization: "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY", "Content-Type": "application/json"},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6",
    "messages": [
      {
        "role": "user",
        "content": "Hello!"
      }
    ],
    "max_tokens": 256
  }),
});
console.log(await r.json());

Request (JSON)

{
  "model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Hello!"
    }
  ],
  "max_tokens": 256
}

Response (JSON)

{
  "id": "chatcmpl-...",
  "object": "chat.completion",
  "model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6",
  "choices": [
    {
      "index": 0,
      "message": {
        "role": "assistant",
        "content": "Hi! How can I help?"
      },
      "finish_reason": "stop"
    }
  ],
  "usage": {
    "prompt_tokens": 9,
    "completion_tokens": 12,
    "total_tokens": 21
  }
}

The address is taken from the provider's model list; check it against the provider's documentation.

Provider's API documentation

Source: AI Rate Card, https://airatecard.com/en/c/offer%3Anearai%7Canthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6, prices checked 2026-11-04; seller's page: https://near.ai/models/anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6

Technical details

ID: offer:nearai|anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6