Claude Instant 1.2: API pricing, providers and specs
Claude Instant 1.2 is a text model by Anthropic. One provider serves it: AIHubMix, at $3.96 /1M.
Lowest price$3.96/1Mat AIHubMix
Maker's price—The maker does not sell it
Providers1
Context—
How Claude Instant 1.2 compares
Against the 737 text models on the site priced the same way.
- Pricey for its class: at $3.96 /1M, its lowest price is above 75% of comparable models (median $1.10).
- 1 providers serve it; 0% of comparable models have fewer.
Claude Instant 1.2 prices by provider
Every provider's list price, read from its own price page or API. A price marked “from” changes with context length, resolution or mode.
| Provider | Input | Output | Prompt caching | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 AIHubMix | $0.88/1M | $3.96/1M | — | — |
Prices in US dollars, updated daily from each provider. Prices last checked Oct 25, 2026.
Specs
- Type
- Text
- Maker
- Anthropic
- Inputs
- Text
- Outputs
- Text
- Context
- —
- Max output
- —
- Capabilities
- —
- Released
- —
- License
- proprietary
- Open weights
- No, API only
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Instant 1.2this model | $3.96/1M | — | — | 1 |
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| Gemini 3 Flash | $2.40/1M | 1.05M | 1466 | 5 |
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All 35 Anthropic modelsClaude Instant 1.2 FAQ
The lowest price for Claude Instant 1.2 is $3.96 /1M, at AIHubMix.
No. Claude Instant 1.2 is only available through an API; Anthropic does not publish its weights.
1 API providers serve Claude Instant 1.2. Compare their prices above, or open a provider to see everything it offers.
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