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Get a Model

GET/v1/models/{model_id}

Get a specific model.

The Models API response can be used to determine information about a specific model or resolve a model alias to a model ID.

Path parameters
model_id: string

Model identifier or alias.

Headers
"anthropic-version": optional string

The version of the Claude API you want to use.

Read more about versioning and our version history here.

"anthropic-workspace-id": optional string

Optional header to select the Workspace for this request. The value is a Workspace ID (for example, wrkspc_011CZkZaBF1tNoB5wlCeusgy).

Only needed for credentials that can act on more than one Workspace. A credential that belongs to a specific Workspace may omit it; if sent, it must match that Workspace.

Returns
ModelInfo object{ type: "model", id, capabilities, 8 more }
Get a Model
curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/models/$MODEL_ID \
    -H 'anthropic-version: 2026-10-21' \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY"
Returns Examples
Response 200
{
  "id": "claude-opus-5-5",
  "capabilities": {
    "batch": {
      "supported": true
    },
    "citations": {
      "supported": true
    },
    "code_execution": {
      "supported": true
    },
    "context_management": {
      "clear_thinking_20251015": {
        "supported": true
      },
      "clear_tool_uses_20250919": {
        "supported": true
      },
      "compact_20260112": {
        "supported": true
      },
      "supported": true
    },
    "effort": {
      "high": {
        "supported": true
      },
      "low": {
        "supported": true
      },
      "max": {
        "supported": true
      },
      "medium": {
        "supported": true
      },
      "supported": true,
      "xhigh": {
        "supported": true
      }
    },
    "image_input": {
      "supported": true
    },
    "pdf_input": {
      "supported": true
    },
    "server_tools": {
      "code_execution": {
        "supported": true
      },
      "supported": true,
      "web_search": {
        "supported": true
      }
    },
    "structured_outputs": {
      "supported": true
    },
    "thinking": {
      "supported": true,
      "types": {
        "adaptive": {
          "supported": true
        },
        "between_tools": {
          "supported": true
        },
        "disabled": {
          "supported": true
        },
        "enabled": {
          "supported": true
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "created_at": "2026-09-21T00:00:00Z",
  "deprecated_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
  "display_name": "Claude Opus 5.5",
  "lifecycle": "active",
  "line": "haiku",
  "max_input_tokens": 0,
  "max_tokens": 0,
  "retires_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
  "type": "model"
}