ReleasedFeb 5, 2026 ·
Claude Opus 4.6 is out
Anthropic shipped Claude Opus 4.6.
AnthropicAnthropic released Claude Opus 4.6 on Feb 5, 2026. The company announced it itself (Anthropic).
It follows Claude Opus 4.5, 73 days earlier. Releases in the Claude Opus line usually land about 60 days apart.
Claude Opus 4.7 replaced it on Apr 16, 2026.
“Introducing Claude Opus 4.6”
Released
Feb 5, 2026
Line
Claude Opus
Previous
Claude Opus 4.5 (Nov 24, 2025)
Confirmed by
The company's own announcement
Source: Anthropic