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Returned Jul 1. On the board as live since 2026-07-01 — the watchers keep tracking it: lineup changes, pricing moves and deprecations all alert.

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Timeline

2026-07-01
Fable 5 verified live — from the vendor's own announcement and catalog listingverified

On the bench index

LMArena: 1,623.9LiveBench: 83SimpleBench: 81.9LLM Stats: 53.1AW Index: 71.4

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Coding leaderboard

#3 of 40 on the coding index, at 91.4 · combines LMArena · Coding, LiveBench · Coding, Vals Vibe Code Bench

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The official word

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Where to use Fable 5

47 providers list Fable 5 in the models.dev catalog (as of 2026-10-27), under the model ids shown below.

Anthropicclaude-fable-5
Amazon Bedrockanthropic.claude-fable-5 · eu.anthropic.claude-fable-5 · global.anthropic.claude-fable-5
Vertexclaude-fable-5@default
Vertex (Anthropic)claude-fable-5@default
Azureclaude-fable-5
Azure Cognitive Servicesclaude-fable-5
OpenRouteranthropic/claude-fable-5
Vercel AI Gatewayanthropic/claude-fable-5
302.AIclaude-fable-5
Abacusclaude-fable-5
AI/ML APIanthropic/claude-fable-5
AIHubMixclaude-fable-5

Also listed by Cloudflare AI Gateway, CommandCode, CrossModel, Deep Infra, DevPass (LLM Gateway), DigitalOcean, Eden AI, FreeModel, GitHub Copilot, GitLab Duo, Impossibl, Kenari, Kilo Gateway, LLM Gateway, Merge Gateway, Model Oracle AI, Modelis, NanoGPT, NEAR AI Cloud, Neon, Ofox, OpenCode, Opper, OrcaRouter, Perplexity Agent, Pioneer, Prime Inference, Requesty, Snowflake Cortex, Standard Compute, Tempr Gateway, Venice AI, Vivgrid, Xpersona, ZenMux.

Listings cover the model family, so a provider may list a sibling tier under the same name. Check the id before you build on it.

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Fable 5: quick answers

Is Fable 5 out?

Yes. Fable 5 is live and has been since July 1, 2026.

When was Fable 5 released?

July 1, 2026.

Is Fable 5 good for coding?

On the ArtificialWatch coding index it scores 91.4, #3 of 40 ranked models. The index combines LMArena · Coding, LiveBench · Coding and Vals Vibe Code Bench, taking the median of each model's percentile across them.

Who makes Fable 5?

Anthropic. ArtificialWatch also tracks Claude Haiku 5.5, Claude Sonnet 5.5, Claude Opus 5.5, Fable 5.1, Mythos 5.1, Claude Opus 5, Claude Sonnet 5 and Mythos 5 from Anthropic.

Where can I use Fable 5?

47 providers list it in the models.dev catalog, including Anthropic, Amazon Bedrock, Vertex, Vertex (Anthropic) and Azure. The exact model ids each one lists are on this page.

How much does Fable 5 cost?

Anthropic's own API lists Fable 5 (claude-fable-5) at $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens, and $1 per million cached input tokens. Prices as published in the models.dev catalog, as of 2026-10-27.

What is Fable 5's context window?

1M tokens, with up to 128K output tokens per response, as Anthropic lists Fable 5 (claude-fable-5).

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Head to head

Fable 5 vs Fable 5.1Fable 5 vs Claude Opus 5Fable 5 vs Kimi K3Fable 5 vs Qwen 3.8 MaxFable 5 vs GPT-6 AstraFable 5 vs Claude Opus 4.8Fable 5 vs Claude Sonnet 5Fable 5 vs GLM-5.2Fable 5 vs DeepSeek V4Fable 5 vs Grok 4.6Fable 5 vs GPT-6 SolFable 5 vs ChatGPT-5.6Fable 5 vs GPT-5.5Fable 5 vs GLM-5.3

More from Anthropic

Claude Haiku 5.5live since 2026-10-07
Claude Sonnet 5.5live since 2026-09-28
Claude Opus 5.5live since 2026-09-22
Fable 5.1live since 2026-09-01
Mythos 5.1live since 2026-09-01
Claude Opus 5live since 2026-07-24
Claude Sonnet 5live since 2026-06-30
Mythos 5live since 2026-06-09

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