Claude 3.5 Haiku alternatives
Models from providers other than Anthropic, ranked by similarity to Claude 3.5 Haiku — capability overlap, context window proximity, and per-million-token price. Refreshed nightly.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best alternatives to Claude 3.5 Haiku?
The closest alternatives to Claude 3.5 Haiku are Nova Pro 1.0, GLM 5V Turbo and o4 Mini. They are ranked by capability overlap, context-window similarity, and blended price.
Why might I switch from Claude 3.5 Haiku?
Common reasons: reducing vendor lock-in, finding cheaper input/output pricing for your specific workload mix, or wanting capabilities Claude 3.5 Haiku lacks (vision, tool use, JSON mode). Compare any two side-by-side from this page.
How is "alternative" defined here?
An alternative is a model from a different provider than Anthropic with similar capabilities, comparable context window, and comparable per-million-token pricing. Same-provider variants (e.g. smaller siblings of Claude 3.5 Haiku) are excluded — for those, use the cost calculator and compare pages.