Anthropic cuts Sonnet 5.5 cache read price from $0.20 to $0.10 and adds monthly API credits: $100 for Max 5x, $200 for Max 20x, up to $500 shared by Team users (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)

Anthropic has reduced the Sonnet 5.5 cache read price from $0.20 to $0.10. Additionally, they are introducing monthly API credits: $100 for Max 5x, $200 for Max 20x, and up to $500 for Team users. The model's pricing for input tokens is $0.10 per million and $0.50 per million for output tokens, aligning with OpenAI's GPT-6 Luna. These changes aim to make their services more accessible and competitive in the market.