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Claude Opus Latest vs Inkling Small

Inkling Small is 13× cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 basis. Claude Opus Latest accepts the larger context window (1M).

Head to head
Blended price uses a 3:1 input:output mix
Claude Opus LatestInkling Small
ProviderAnthropicThinkingmachines
Input $/1M$4.00$0.450
Output $/1M$20.00$1.20
Blended $/1M$8.00$0.637
Context window1M524K
Max output128K262K
ReleasedApr 2026Jul 2026
LicenceProprietaryOpen weights
Choose Claude Opus Latest if…
  • Larger context window (1M)
Choose Inkling Small if…
  • Costs less per token — $0.637 vs $8.00 blended
  • Open weights — self-hostable
  • Newer model (released Jul 2026)
FAQ
Which is better, Claude Opus Latest or Inkling Small?
We do not hold independently-run benchmark scores covering both Claude Opus Latest and Inkling Small, so we make no quality claim. Their pricing and specifications are compared on this page.
Is Claude Opus Latest cheaper than Inkling Small?
Inkling Small is cheaper: $0.637 versus $8.00 per million tokens blended at 3:1 input:output. Input alone: $4.00 vs $0.450. Output alone: $20.00 vs $1.20.
What context windows do Claude Opus Latest and Inkling Small have?
Claude Opus Latest: 1,000,000 tokens. Inkling Small: 524,288 tokens.
Who makes Claude Opus Latest and Inkling Small?
Claude Opus Latest is made by Anthropic. Inkling Small is made by Thinkingmachines.
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