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Claude prompt caching documentation

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sources/model-fr-anthropic-prompt-caching
Publisher
Anthropic
Kind
spec-sheet
Published
2026-10-03
Accessed
2026-10-03
notes
Documents the cache mechanism a serving operator actually pays for: 5-minute default TTL refreshed free on read, optional 1-hour TTL at 2x base input price, max 4 breakpoints, minimum cacheable prefix thresholds, 20-block lookback, per-workspace isolation, and the per-model cache-write / cache-hit price multipliers.

Notes

Documents the cache mechanism a serving operator actually pays for: 5-minute default TTL refreshed free on read, optional 1-hour TTL at 2x base input price, max 4 breakpoints, minimum cacheable prefix thresholds, 20-block lookback, per-workspace isolation, and the per-model cache-write / cache-hit price multipliers.

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