AI brief
Version 0.30 of the llm-anthropic plugin adds support for Claude Sonnet 5.5 and a refresh command that pulls the Anthropic model list directly from the API.
Why it matters: Fetching models from the API means new Anthropic models can be used without waiting for a plugin release.
Written by AI from Simon Willison's Weblog's published text.
Background
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Anthropic
- Latest funding
- Growth · $65B · 28 May 2026
- Newest model on the API
- Claude Haiku 5.5 · 7 Oct 2026 · $0.1 in / $0.5 out per million tokens
Source
“Release: llm-anthropic 0.30 In addition to Claude Sonnet 5.5, this release adds the ability to run llm anthropic refresh to refresh the list of Anthropic models directly from their API - which means I don't need to push a new release just to add support for…”
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