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PRICING — September 1 was the scheduled date for the Sonnet 5 price increase, and it did not happen. The introductory $2/$10 per MTok now stands as the regular pricePARTNER — Salesforce and Anthropic announced Claudeforce, an expanded partnership. The Salesforce in Claude plugin ships with 37 prebuilt sales skills, from meeting prep to pipeline managementTRUST — Claudeforce serves Claude through Amazon Bedrock inside the Salesforce Trust Boundary, so data and inference never leave the security perimeter — an answer aimed squarely at regulated industriesBETA — Salesforce in Claude is with select pilot customers for now, with an open beta expected during SeptemberLIMITS — The 50% weekly-limit boost runs through September 13. From September 14 the permanent level is 25% above the pre-promotion baseline, roughly a 17% cut from todayRELEASE — Claude Code has shipped nothing since v2.1.251 on August 28. Against a pace of one release every 0.8 days, a four-day gap is among the longest yetPRICING — September 1 was the scheduled date for the Sonnet 5 price increase, and it did not happen. The introductory $2/$10 per MTok now stands as the regular pricePARTNER — Salesforce and Anthropic announced Claudeforce, an expanded partnership. The Salesforce in Claude plugin ships with 37 prebuilt sales skills, from meeting prep to pipeline managementTRUST — Claudeforce serves Claude through Amazon Bedrock inside the Salesforce Trust Boundary, so data and inference never leave the security perimeter — an answer aimed squarely at regulated industriesBETA — Salesforce in Claude is with select pilot customers for now, with an open beta expected during SeptemberLIMITS — The 50% weekly-limit boost runs through September 13. From September 14 the permanent level is 25% above the pre-promotion baseline, roughly a 17% cut from todayRELEASE — Claude Code has shipped nothing since v2.1.251 on August 28. Against a pace of one release every 0.8 days, a four-day gap is among the longest yet
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API & SDK/2026-07-09Advanced

The 200K-Token Cliff That Doubled My Nightly Bill — A count_tokens Preflight to Avoid Long-Context Pricing

Sonnet 5's native 1M context switches the entire request to long-context pricing the moment input crosses 200K tokens. Here's how I caught that silent cost cliff before sending, using the billing-exempt count_tokens API, with working Python and TypeScript code.

API & SDK/2026-03-24Intermediate

Claude API Token Counting Guide — How to Estimate Token Usage and Optimize Costs Before Sending Requests

Learn how to use the Claude API Token Counting endpoint to estimate token usage before sending messages. Covers cost management, context window optimization, and production implementation patterns.