Claude Mythos: the independent reference for Anthropic’s Mythos-class AI models
What Claude Mythos is, where it stands, and how the pieces fit: plain-language explainers, side-by-side comparisons, live availability mirrors and a glossary for the Mythos-class large language models — Mythos Preview, Fable 5, Mythos 5 and Project Glasswing. Sourced, dated and original — 60 pages and growing.
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What is…
Plain-language explainers of the Mythos-class models and terms.
Availability & status
Is it released? Is it suspended? Live-data status mirrors.
Specs & benchmarks
Context, output, pricing, and how the numbers are sourced.
- Claude Mythos benchmarks — what we actually know
- Claude Mythos Specs: Context, Output, Pricing & Retention
- Fable 5 Benchmarks: What's Confirmed and What Isn't
- Mythos 5 Context Window: 1M Tokens In, 128k Out
- Fable 5 Pricing: $10/$50 per Million Tokens Explained
- Mythos 5 Pricing: Reference Rates and Glasswing Preview
- Claude Mythos System Card: What It Is and Its Status
Access & preview
How to get in: Glasswing, previews, free windows.
Safety & cyber
Classifiers, safeguards, export controls, the Fable angle.
- Claude Mythos and Cybersecurity: Why Cyber Is a Covered Domain
- Fable 5 Safeguards: Classifiers, Reroute, and Covered-Model Status
- Fable 5 Classifiers: The Three Domains and How Reroute Works
- Why Is Mythos Restricted? Two Distinct Reasons Explained
- Mythos Export Control: The June 12, 2026 US Directive
- Fable 5 Distillation: Why It's a Classifier-Covered Domain
Comparisons
Side-by-side spec tables: Fable, Mythos, Opus, and rivals.
- Fable 5 vs Mythos 5: Same Model, Different Safeguards
- Fable 5 vs Opus 4.8: Mythos-Class vs the GA Flagship
- Mythos vs Opus: Tier and Access, Side by Side
- Fable 5 vs GPT-5.5: A Cross-Vendor Reality Check
- Fable 5 vs Gemini 3.5: Cross-Vendor, Honestly Scoped
- Fable 5 vs Sonnet 4.6: Frontier Power vs Everyday Value
- Opus 4.8 vs Sonnet 4.6: The Practical GA Choice
Project Glasswing
The restricted-access program behind Mythos-class deployment.
Rumors & leaks
What is real, what is mislabel, what people actually mean.
Glossary
Defined terms for the Mythos vocabulary.
FAQ
Aggregated answers to the most common questions.
Featured comparisons
- Fable 5 vs Mythos 5: Same Model, Different Safeguards
- Fable 5 vs Opus 4.8: Mythos-Class vs the GA Flagship
- Mythos vs Opus: Tier and Access, Side by Side
- Fable 5 vs GPT-5.5: A Cross-Vendor Reality Check
- Fable 5 vs Gemini 3.5: Cross-Vendor, Honestly Scoped
- Fable 5 vs Sonnet 4.6: Frontier Power vs Everyday Value