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Claude Opus

Claude Opus

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Anthropic's most capable AI model in the Claude family, designed for complex reasoning and analysis tasks.

Versions mentioned

Claude Opus 4.5 (10 mentions) Claude Opus 4.6 (7 mentions)

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Greg Isenberg uses recommends
"I prefer Opus most of the time for this and codeex for coding."

"Claude Opus is the best model ever made. Period. It is fantastic for Claudebot."

"Here's a three-skill system that turns Claude Opus 4.5 from just a coding agent to an army of senior engineers, designers, and writers."

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Ryan Carson recommends
"The agents are smart enough now, Opus 4.5 is smart enough now that if you give it good acceptance criteria, it can do it."

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Ras Mic uses
"Opus 3.5 is amazing. I was using Opus."
"So I told Claude Opus, I said, 'Here is the code for the OCR, the PDF thing I did. Here's the code for the OCR thing. Build a new thing that can open a PDF file and OCR every page.' And it did it."

"I think it's on par with Claude Opus 4.6 and possibly even better."

"You basically have Opus 4.6, you have Codex 5.3 and essentially you get this shift where the tools became incredibly capable working with existing complex code bases."
Madhav Jha uses
"Opus is obviously a workhorse"
"I think it happened with Opus4. That was the inflection point when models started being amazingly good at orchestration and reasoning and tool calls."
Mukund Jha uses
"Opus is a different class of model right now it's going to enable extremely long horizon task."
"At this point we're all using Cursor with Opus 4.5 and we barely touch any actual programming language"
"I love Claude Opus like Claude in general. I use a lot of Ruby and Ruby on Rails and it's just the best at that"
"They will use Claude 4.6 opus to orchestrate things."
"As a general purpose model, Opus is the best. For OpenClaw, Opus is extremely good in terms of role play."
How I AI uses
"And Anthropic released their response, Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.6 Fast."
"Opus 4.6 came out and then Sam Altman put together a quick tweet, I want to say like maybe 18 minutes later announcing GPT 5.3 Codex"
"I use Opus 4.5 with Thinking for Everything. It's the best coding model I've ever used."

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TBPN mentioned "I'm going to assume all the employees are basically just using Opus 46" ▶ 3:45
Lenny's Podcast mentioned "GPT-5.1 and Claude Opus 4.5 came along, but in a way that crossed a threshold" ▶ 0:04
Simon Willison mentioned "in November we had what I call the inflection point where GPT 5.1 and Claude Opus 4.5 came along ..." ▶ 4:36
Vlad Tenev mentioned "And recently with Opus 3.5, I'm sure you've seen this as well, many of you in your projects, ther..." ▶ 39:53
Jason Lemkin mentioned "in Claude 4 Opus, these swarms of agents got really good. Okay, these swarms of autonomous agents" ▶ 1:09:24
Garry Tan mentioned "It's like actually something happened November, end of November when Opus 4.5 came out" ▶ 5:09
Ian Fischer mentioned "They got 53.1% and we got 55% on it." ▶ 7:13
Every mentioned "Opus had one of the more interesting answers to this that I've seen so far. Each generation of mo..." ▶ 3:16
Lex Fridman mentioned "Uses whatever AI model you like, including Claude Opus 4.6 and GPT 5.3 Codex" ▶ 2:48
Nathan Lambert mentioned "The hype over Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.5 model has been absolutely insane, which is just... I me..." ▶ 4:08