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Fable 5.2 Rolls Out to Claude Platform and Claude Code, Up to 30% Faster and Cheaper

November 9, 2026 at 14:04 EST

Foundation Models
Software Dev & Coding

Fable 5.2 is now available on the Claude Platform and in Claude Code, with the update delivering speeds of up to 30% faster than its predecessor, Fable 5.1, along with a price cut.

Model update · Fable 5.2

Fable 5.2 arrives with up to 30% faster responses and lower per-token prices

The update is now available on the Claude Platform and in Claude Code. Speed and cost are the two areas highlighted, and both matter most to developers running large volumes of requests or interactive coding sessions.

30%

Maximum speed gain over Fable 5.1

"Up to" figure; actual gains depend on workload

−20%

Lower price on both listed rates

$10 → $8 and $50 → $40 per million tokens

Price per million tokens, drawn to scale

Each block = $10. Fable 5.1 (grey) vs Fable 5.2 (orange).

$50

Fable 5.1, second rate

$40

Fable 5.2, second rate

$10

Fable 5.1, first rate

Fable 5.2, first rate

Each pair shows the same kind of price, so the columns compare directly. The $8 block is drawn at 80% of a full block.

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