Verified AI Launch Profile
Claude Opus 4.1
Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.1 as an upgrade to Opus 4 for agentic tasks, real-world coding, and reasoning.
At a glance
Launch Snapshot
- Company
- Anthropic
- Launch date
- August 5, 2025
- Launch type
- Model Release
- Category
- AI Coding Tools
- Audience
- Developers, Enterprises, Researchers
- Pricing
- Available to paid Claude users, Claude Code, Anthropic API, and cloud partners at the same pricing as Opus 4 at launch.
- Free plan
- No
- API
- Yes
- Open weights/source
- No
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Verification & Sources
- Status
- Verified
- Source links
- 2
- Freshness
- Verified June 8, 2026
- Last verified
- June 8, 2026
- Last updated
- June 11, 2026
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Kingy Scores
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- Launch Score
- 8.5 / 10
- Demo Quality
- 3.0 / 10
- YouTube Potential
- Medium
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Kingy AI Take
Important as a model-quality update because small frontier upgrades can materially change coding-agent reliability.
Who it is for
Developers and enterprises using Claude for complex code refactoring, debugging, agentic search, and high-rigor analysis.
What feels promising
Improved multi-file refactoring, debugging precision, and agentic search quality.
What feels unproven
Opus-class costs can limit everyday usage outside high-value tasks.
Traction notes
A meaningful follow-up for Claude Code and enterprise coding workflows.
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