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Or, for the model with the same capabilities and no access approval requirement: Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/models/migration-guide …{"type": "disabled"}, output_config={"effort": "high"}, # or "medium", "low" messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "..."}], ) ``` #### Recommended changes These are not required… optimizing-for-cost-and-intelligence Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/models/optimizing-for-cost-and-intelligence …` gave up 1 to 3 points for a third to a half off the cost per task, `medium` matched the default's accuracy at 70% to 85% of its cost, and the default bought nothing measurable over `medium` on any o… content-moderation Claude Developer Platform · in the page about-claude/use-case-guides/content-moderation …y block user queries that are deemed high risk, while users with many medium risk queries are flagged for human review. <CodeGroup exclude="shell"> ```python Python def assess_risk_level(message,… PDF Processing Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/agent-skills/best-practices …and maintainability 4. Verify adherence to project conventions ``` **Medium freedom** (pseudocode or scripts with parameters): Use when: * A preferred pattern exists * Some variation is acceptable… enterprise Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/agent-skills/enterprise …, broad glob patterns, path traversal (`../`) | Medium: may access unintended data | | Tool invocations | Instructions directing Claude to use bash,… advisor-tool Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/advisor-tool …with effort settings For coding tasks, pairing a Sonnet executor at medium [effort](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/build-with-claude/effort) with an Opus advisor achieves intelligence comparabl… computer-use-tool Claude Developer Platform · in the page agents-and-tools/tool-use/computer-use-tool …sitive workloads. * **Claude Sonnet 4.6 and Claude Opus 4.6:** use `medium` as the default (best accuracy-to-cost ratio). Avoid `max`, which adds token cost without improving accuracy on UI tasks. O… Beta Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta …port` Whether the model supports max effort level. - `medium: BetaCapabilitySupport` Whether the model supports medium effort level. - `supported: boolean` Whe… Agents Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/agents …or additional details and options. - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or 3 more or null` How hard Clau… Archive Agent Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/agents/archive …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on every M… Create Agent Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/agents/create …or additional details and options. - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or 3 more or null` How hard Clau… List Agents Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/agents/list …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on every M… Get Agent Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/agents/retrieve …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on every M… Update Agent Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/agents/update …or additional details and options. - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or 3 more or null` How hard Clau… Versions Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/agents/versions …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on every M… List Agent Versions Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/agents/versions/list …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on every M… Messages Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages …tional BetaOutputConfig or null` - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or null` All possible effort levels. - `"low"` - `"medium"` - `"hi… Batches Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages/batches …al BetaOutputConfig or null` - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or null` All possible effort levels. - `"low"` - `"medium"`… Create a Message Batch Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages/batches/create …al BetaOutputConfig or null` - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or null` All possible effort levels. - `"low"` - `"medium"`… Count tokens in a Message Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages/count_tokens …s output, such as the output format. - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or null` All possible effort levels. - `"low"` - `"medium"` - `"high"` - `"xh… Create a Message Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/messages/create …tional BetaOutputConfig or null` - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or null` All possible effort levels. - `"low"` - `"medium"` - `"hi… Models Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/models …port` Whether the model supports max effort level. - `medium: BetaCapabilitySupport` Whether the model supports medium effort level. - `supported: boolean` Whe… List Models Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/models/list …port` Whether the model supports max effort level. - `medium: BetaCapabilitySupport` Whether the model supports medium effort level. - `supported: boolean` Whe… Get a Model Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/models/retrieve …port` Whether the model supports max effort level. - `medium: BetaCapabilitySupport` Whether the model supports medium effort level. - `supported: boolean` Whe… Sessions Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions …dditional details and options. - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or 3 more or null` How hard… Archive Session Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/archive …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on every… Create Session Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/create …dditional details and options. - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or 3 more or null` How hard… Events Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/events …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on eve… List Events Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/events/list …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on eve… Stream Events Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/events/stream …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on eve… List Sessions Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/list …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on every… Get Session Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/retrieve …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on every… Threads Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/threads …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on eve… Archive Session Thread Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/threads/archive …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on eve… Events Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/threads/events …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on eve… List Session Thread Events Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/threads/events/list …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on eve… Stream Session Thread Events Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/threads/events/stream …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on eve… List Session Threads Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/threads/list …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on eve… Get Session Thread Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/threads/retrieve …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on eve… Update Session Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/beta/sessions/update …effort: optional BetaManagedAgentsEffortLow or BetaManagedAgentsEffortMedium or BetaManagedAgentsEffortHigh or 2 more` How hard Claude works on each turn. Sets `output_config.effort` on every… Messages Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/messages …s output, such as the output format. - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or null` All possible effort levels. - `"low"` - `"medium"` - `"high"` - `"xh… Batches Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/messages/batches …tput, such as the output format. - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or null` All possible effort levels. - `"low"` - `"medium"` - `"hi… Create a Message Batch Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/messages/batches/create …tput, such as the output format. - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or null` All possible effort levels. - `"low"` - `"medium"` - `"hi… Count tokens in a Message Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/messages/count_tokens …s output, such as the output format. - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or null` All possible effort levels. - `"low"` - `"medium"` - `"high"` - `"xh… Create a Message Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/messages/create …s output, such as the output format. - `effort: optional "low" or "medium" or "high" or 2 more or null` All possible effort levels. - `"low"` - `"medium"` - `"high"` - `"xh… Models Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/models …port` Whether the model supports max effort level. - `medium: CapabilitySupport` Whether the model supports medium effort level. - `supported: boolean` Whether… List Models Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/models/list …port` Whether the model supports max effort level. - `medium: CapabilitySupport` Whether the model supports medium effort level. - `supported: boolean` Whether… Get a Model Claude Developer Platform · in the page api/models/retrieve …port` Whether the model supports max effort level. - `medium: CapabilitySupport` Whether the model supports medium effort level. - `supported: boolean` Whether… effort Claude Developer Platform · in the page build-with-claude/effort …lt coding problems, agentic tasks | | `medium` | Balanced approach with moderate token savings.… mid-conversation-effort-example Claude Developer Platform · in the page build-with-claude/mid-conversation-effort-example …"severity": {"type": "string", "enum": ["high", "medium", "low", "info"]}, }, "required": ["claim", "evidence", "severity"],…