Claude Sonnet 5 (by Anthropic)

Overview

Anthropic's balanced frontier model — state-of-the-art results at fast speeds.

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Quick facts

• Modes: Text → Text · Image → Text · Video → Text

• Default output / size: Text responses (token-limited)

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What it's great for

• Everyday professional writing, analysis, and code.

• Fast multimodal understanding.

• High-volume work that still needs strong reasoning.

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Parameters

Control	Type	Default	Notes
Prompt	Text	—	Natural-language instruction (required)
Input Texts	List	—	Optional supporting documents

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Modes

Mode	Estimated time	Required inputs	Typical use
Text → Text	~35s	Prompt	Writing, code, analysis
Image → Text	~35s	Images, Prompt	Visual Q&A
Video → Text	~35s	Videos, Prompt	Video summaries

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