Anthropic offers two ways to build with Claude, each suited to different use cases:
| Messages API | Claude Managed Agents | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Direct model prompting access | Pre-built, configurable agent harness that runs in managed infrastructure |
| Best for | Custom agent loops and fine-grained control | Long-running tasks and asynchronous work |
| Learn more | Messages API docs | Claude Managed Agents docs |
Panduan ini mencakup pola umum untuk bekerja dengan Messages API, termasuk permintaan dasar, percakapan multi-giliran, teknik prefill, dan kemampuan visi. Untuk spesifikasi API lengkap, lihat referensi Messages API.
This feature is eligible for Zero Data Retention (ZDR). When your organization has a ZDR arrangement, data sent through this feature is not stored after the API response is returned.
#!/bin/sh
curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages \
--header "x-api-key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY" \
--header "anthropic-version: 2023-06-01" \
--header "content-type: application/json" \
--data \
'{
"model": "claude-opus-4-6",
"max_tokens": 1024,
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "Hello, Claude"}
]
}'{
"id": "msg_01XFDUDYJgAACzvnptvVoYEL",
"type": "message",
"role": "assistant",
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "Hello!"
}
],
"model": "claude-opus-4-6",
"stop_reason": "end_turn",
"stop_sequence": null,
"usage": {
"input_tokens": 12,
"output_tokens": 6
}
}Messages API bersifat stateless, yang berarti Anda selalu mengirimkan seluruh riwayat percakapan ke API. Anda dapat menggunakan pola ini untuk membangun percakapan dari waktu ke waktu. Giliran percakapan sebelumnya tidak harus berasal dari Claude. Anda dapat menggunakan pesan assistant sintetis.
#!/bin/sh
curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages \
--header "x-api-key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY" \
--header "anthropic-version: 2023-06-01" \
--header "content-type: application/json" \
--data \
'{
"model": "claude-opus-4-6",
"max_tokens": 1024,
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "Hello, Claude"},
{"role": "assistant", "content": "Hello!"},
{"role": "user", "content": "Can you describe LLMs to me?"}
]
}'{
"id": "msg_018gCsTGsXkYJVqYPxTgDHBU",
"type": "message",
"role": "assistant",
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "Sure, I'd be happy to provide..."
}
],
"stop_reason": "end_turn",
"stop_sequence": null,
"usage": {
"input_tokens": 30,
"output_tokens": 309
}
}Anda dapat mengisi sebagian respons Claude di posisi terakhir dari daftar pesan input. Ini dapat digunakan untuk membentuk respons Claude. Contoh di bawah menggunakan "max_tokens": 1 untuk mendapatkan satu jawaban pilihan ganda dari Claude.
#!/bin/sh
curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages \
--header "x-api-key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY" \
--header "anthropic-version: 2023-06-01" \
--header "content-type: application/json" \
--data \
'{
"model": "claude-sonnet-4-5",
"max_tokens": 1,
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "What is latin for Ant? (A) Apoidea, (B) Rhopalocera, (C) Formicidae"},
{"role": "assistant", "content": "The answer is ("}
]
}'{
"id": "msg_01Q8Faay6S7QPTvEUUQARt7h",
"type": "message",
"role": "assistant",
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "C"
}
],
"model": "claude-sonnet-4-5",
"stop_reason": "max_tokens",
"stop_sequence": null,
"usage": {
"input_tokens": 42,
"output_tokens": 1
}
}Prefilling tidak didukung pada Claude Mythos Preview, Claude Opus 4.6, dan Claude Sonnet 4.6. Permintaan yang menggunakan prefill dengan model-model ini akan mengembalikan error 400. Gunakan structured outputs atau instruksi system prompt sebagai gantinya. Lihat panduan migrasi untuk pola migrasi.
Claude dapat membaca teks dan gambar dalam permintaan. Gambar dapat disediakan menggunakan tipe sumber base64, url, atau file. Tipe sumber file mereferensikan gambar yang diunggah melalui Files API. Tipe media yang didukung adalah image/jpeg, image/png, image/gif, dan image/webp. Lihat panduan vision untuk detail lebih lanjut.
#!/bin/sh
# Opsi 1: Gambar yang dikodekan Base64
IMAGE_URL="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/Camponotus_flavomarginatus_ant.jpg"
IMAGE_MEDIA_TYPE="image/jpeg"
IMAGE_BASE64=$(curl "$IMAGE_URL" | base64 | tr -d '\n')
curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages \
--header "x-api-key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY" \
--header "anthropic-version: 2023-06-01" \
--header "content-type: application/json" \
--data \
'{
"model": "claude-opus-4-6",
"max_tokens": 1024,
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": [
{"type": "image", "source": {
"type": "base64",
"media_type": "'$IMAGE_MEDIA_TYPE'",
"data": "'$IMAGE_BASE64'"
}},
{"type": "text", "text": "What is in the above image?"}
]}
]
}'
# Opsi 2: Gambar yang direferensikan melalui URL
curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages \
--header "x-api-key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY" \
--header "anthropic-version: 2023-06-01" \
--header "content-type: application/json" \
--data \
'{
"model": "claude-opus-4-6",
"max_tokens": 1024,
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": [
{"type": "image", "source": {
"type": "url",
"url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/Camponotus_flavomarginatus_ant.jpg"
}},
{"type": "text", "text": "What is in the above image?"}
]}
]
}'{
"id": "msg_01EcyWo6m4hyW8KHs2y2pei5",
"type": "message",
"role": "assistant",
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "This image shows an ant, specifically a close-up view of an ant. The ant is shown in detail, with its distinct head, antennae, and legs clearly visible. The image is focused on capturing the intricate details and features of the ant, likely taken with a macro lens to get an extreme close-up perspective."
}
],
"model": "claude-opus-4-6",
"stop_reason": "end_turn",
"stop_sequence": null,
"usage": {
"input_tokens": 1551,
"output_tokens": 71
}
}Lihat panduan penggunaan alat untuk contoh cara menggunakan alat dengan Messages API. Lihat panduan penggunaan komputer untuk contoh cara mengontrol lingkungan komputer desktop dengan Messages API. Untuk output JSON yang terjamin, lihat Structured Outputs.
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