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Claude Opus 4.8 vs Owl Alpha

Compare Claude Opus 4.8 from Anthropic and Owl Alpha from OpenRouter on key metrics including benchmarks, price, context length, and other model features. Access both models and hundreds of others through the OpenRouter API.

Claude Opus 4.8 vs Owl Alpha: side-by-side summary

Claude Opus 4.8 and Owl Alpha are available through the OpenRouter API, so switching between them takes a model slug change rather than a new integration.

Claude Opus 4.8, from Anthropic, has a 1,000,000-token context window and is priced at $5/M tokens input, $25/M tokens output on OpenRouter.

Owl Alpha, from OpenRouter, has a 1,048,576-token context window and is priced by the provider serving it on OpenRouter.

Context window
  • Claude Opus 4.8: 1,000,000 tokens
  • Owl Alpha: 1,048,576 tokens
Price
  • Claude Opus 4.8: $5/M tokens input, $25/M tokens output
  • Owl Alpha: Pricing varies by provider
Provided by
  • Claude Opus 4.8: Anthropic
  • Owl Alpha: OpenRouter
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Overview

Claude Opus 4.8
Author
Anthropic
Owl Alpha
Author
OpenRouter
Claude Opus 4.8
Context length
1Mtokens
Owl Alpha
Context length
1.05Mtokens
Claude Opus 4.8
Reasoning
Owl Alpha
Reasoning
Claude Opus 4.8
Input modalities
Owl Alpha
Input modalities
Claude Opus 4.8
Output modalities
Owl Alpha
Output modalities
model details, providers and pricing
model details, providers and pricing
Claude Opus 4.8
Owl Alpha