Anthropic: Fable model + context window disclosed in comparison table
What happened
Between the Jul 22, 2026 and Jul 23, 2026 captures of Anthropic's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: 'Fable' model row now shows Usage credits access (50% of weekly limits*) for Pro/Max 5x/Max 20x (previously unavailable); new 'Context window: 200k' row added for Free/Pro/Max 5x/Max 20x. In detail: New Usage credits and Context window disclosure rows added to the plan comparison table: Usage credits 50% of weekly limits (Max 5x, Max 20x); Context window 200k (Free, Pro, Max 5x, Max 20x). Pulse files it as a product change (feature added) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 12, 2026) lists Pro at $17, Enterprise (self-serve) at $20, Team (Standard seat) at $20, Max 5x at $100 and Team (Premium seat) at $100.
It lands 17 days after Anthropic's previous change, "Anthropic launches Sonnet 5, cuts price to $2/$10 per MTok through Aug 31" (Jul 6, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Anthropic adds Claude AI to all consumer plan tiers" (Jun 29, 2026), "Anthropic API: Fast mode for Opus 4.8 + Managed Agents pricing added" (Jul 2, 2026) and "Anthropic API shifts Opus 4.8 focus to enterprise agentic coding" (Jun 19, 2026). Anthropic has been tracked since 2024-11-17.
In the same window X, Microsoft, Google, Mistral AI and OpenAI also changed their AI & Machine Learning pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Max 5x, Max 20x, Pro · FeatureAdded
BeforeNot listed
AfterUsage credits and Context window disclosure rows
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max 5x, Max 20x, Pro | Feature | Not listed | Usage credits and Context window disclosure rows | Added |
Values as written on Anthropic's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Anthropic's pricing page (anthropic.com) from Jul 22, 2026 and Jul 23, 2026; the change is marked in the lower part of the page, where Usage credits and Context window disclosure rows now appears.
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Anthropic, the last 90 days
Full history- Sep 28, 2026improvedAnthropic API: Opus 5.5 launches, replaces Opus 5 as flagship
- Sep 21, 2026packagingAnthropic boosts context window to 1M across all Claude plans
- Sep 17, 2026improvedAnthropic raises context windows up to 1M, revamps Pro and Max plans
- Jul 23, 2026improvedAnthropic: Fable model + context window disclosed in comparison table · this change
- Jul 6, 2026decreaseAnthropic launches Sonnet 5, cuts price to $2/$10 per MTok through Aug 31
- Jun 29, 2026improvedAnthropic adds Claude AI to all consumer plan tiers
- Jul 2, 2026packagingAnthropic API: Fast mode for Opus 4.8 + Managed Agents pricing added
- Jun 19, 2026packagingAnthropic API shifts Opus 4.8 focus to enterprise agentic coding
- Jun 16, 2026improvedAnthropic adds Fable model and Claude Design to all plans
- Jun 2, 2026packagingAnthropic API launches Opus 4.8 with new fast mode for lightning speeds
Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window
All AI & Machine Learning changes- XJul 13X swaps flagship model — grok-4.5 costs more, sees less, drops coding model
- MicrosoftJul 6Microsoft Copilot bundles Business Premium, Standard plans with Copilot access
- GoogleJul 6Google Vertexai delays Agent Gateway billing to July 13, extends free window
- Mistral AIJun 2Mistral AI adds Task scheduling, Skills, and Workflows in major overhaul
- OpenAIMay 11OpenAI API raises GPT-Realtime-2 text output 50%, adds translate
Questions about this change
Did Anthropic raise prices in July 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jul 22, 2026 and Jul 23, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature added.
What changed on Anthropic's pricing page between Jul 22, 2026 and Jul 23, 2026?
Max 5x, Max 20x, Pro feature: Not listed → Usage credits and Context window disclosure rows, added. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jul 22, 2026 and Jul 23, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Anthropic change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 7 other pricing-page changes for Anthropic in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Anthropic launches Sonnet 5, cuts price to $2/$10 per MTok through Aug 31" on Jul 6, 2026; Anthropic has been tracked since 2024-11-17.