Key capabilities
- OpenAI-compatible — Works as a drop-in replacement with the OpenAI SDK
- Extended thinking — Step-by-step internal reasoning enabled by default
- Best coding model — Top performance on code generation, refactoring, and debugging
- Enhanced reasoning — Improved accuracy on complex, multi-step tasks
- Long context — Handles large documents and multi-turn conversations
- Streaming — Supports real-time token streaming via SSE
Quick example
Parameters
API Reference
View the interactive API playground for Claude Sonnet 4.5 Thinking.