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Anthropic · Released Jun 9, 2026

Claude Mythos 5

Restricted Claude model for advanced cybersecurity and biology research workflows.

  • Proprietary
  • Reasoning
  • Tool calling
  • Vision
Capability
—No ECI score yet
Input
$10.00per 1M tokens
Output
$50.00per 1M tokens
Context
1M128K max output
Pricing

What it costs

Input
$10.00per million tokens
Output
$50.00per million tokens
Blended (3:1)
$20.00pricier than 96% of priced models

Typical monthly bills

Monthly usageEstimated cost
Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens$45.00
Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens$500.00
Production app250M input + 50M output tokens$5,000

Median of 2 paid API providers on models.dev.

Capability

Independent benchmarks

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Claude Mythos 5 yet.

Specifications

The details

Lab
Anthropic
Released
Jun 9, 2026
Knowledge cutoff
Jan 31, 2026
Context window
1,000,000 tokens
Max output
128,000 tokens
Inputs
Text, Images, PDFs
Output
Text
Reasoning
Always on
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
Yes
Weights
Proprietary
Availability
2 API providerslisted on models.dev
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Questions

About Claude Mythos 5

How much does Claude Mythos 5 cost?

Claude Mythos 5 costs $10.00 input / $50.00 output per million tokens (median across 2 API providers). At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $20.00 per million tokens, more expensive than 96% of the 360 priced models we track.

What is the context window of Claude Mythos 5?

Claude Mythos 5 accepts up to 1,000,000 tokens per request and can write up to 128,000 tokens in one response.

How good is Claude Mythos 5?

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Claude Mythos 5 yet.

Is Claude Mythos 5 open source?

No. Claude Mythos 5 is proprietary; you use it through an API or partner platforms.

What inputs does Claude Mythos 5 support?

Claude Mythos 5 accepts text, images and PDFs and replies in text. It is a reasoning model, supports tool calling and can return structured JSON output.

When was Claude Mythos 5 released?

Anthropic released Claude Mythos 5 on Jun 9, 2026. Its training data runs to Jan 31, 2026.

What are the best alternatives to Claude Mythos 5?

The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are GPT-5.6 Cyber (OpenAI, $12.50 / $75.00), Fugu Ultra (Sakana AI, $5.00 / $30.00), DiffusionGemma 26B A4B IT (Google) and MAI-Code-1-Flash (Microsoft).