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Claude Haiku 4.5 - The Speed Demon

Ultra-fast agent for quickly building MVPs and prototypes with clean code at budget-friendly prices.

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Claude Haiku 4.5 - The Speed Demon

Claude Haiku 4.5 powers your Softgen agent to build MVPs and prototypes at lightning speed. Get professional-quality web apps built in minutes, not hours, at budget-friendly prices.

Why Choose Claude Haiku 4.5 for Your Agent?

Your agent builds:

  • Rapid MVPs and proof-of-concepts
  • Landing pages and marketing sites
  • Simple web apps and CRUD applications
  • Quick prototypes for testing ideas

Real User Experiences:

"The Haiku 4.5 agent built our MVP in 10 minutes. We validated our idea before competitors even started coding." - Guy G., Startup Founder

"Perfect for client demos. The agent builds clean, professional prototypes instantly at a fraction of the cost." - Zach L., Agency Owner

What Your Agent Delivers

  • Lightning Speed: Builds complete web apps 4-5x faster than premium models
  • Clean Code: Professional quality that's ready for production
  • Budget Friendly: $1/$5 per million tokens - build apps for pennies
  • Rapid Iteration: Test multiple ideas quickly without breaking the bank

Pricing Reality

Official Rates: $1 per 1M input tokens / $5 per 1M output tokens

What this means for you:

  • Small projects: ~$0.10-0.30 per session
  • Medium projects: ~$0.30-0.80 per session
  • Large projects: ~$0.70-2 per session

One-third the cost of Sonnet 4, while delivering similar coding performance and 2x+ speed.

When to Skip Claude Haiku 4.5

  • Complex architectural decisions requiring deep reasoning
  • Projects with intricate multi-step workflows
  • When code quality is more important than speed
  • Applications needing advanced creative capabilities

The Bottom Line

Claude Haiku 4.5 proves you can have both intelligence and speed. What was frontier performance five months ago is now faster and cheaper, unlocking entirely new use cases.

Best for: Agentic coding workflows, real-time assistants, multi-agent orchestration, pair programming, and applications where speed, cost-efficiency, and intelligence all matter.


Want to learn more? Read the official Claude Haiku 4.5 announcement from Anthropic for technical details and benchmarks.