CC Compatible Models

Claude Code: Compatible Models & Providers

A comprehensive reference guide for developers using Claude Code with official and alternative AI providers. This guide covers the latest flagship models, pricing (Input/Output per 1M tokens), configuration for Anthropic, Alibaba Qwen, DeepSeek, MiniMax, Moonshot AI (Kimi), Zhipu GLM, Xiaomi MiMo, StepFun, and multi-provider gateways.

Compatible Providers

Provider Setup Guides

Anthropic (Official)

Claude Code officially supports Claude Opus 4.7 and Sonnet 4.6, excelling at agentic coding tasks and tool use.

Installation:

Authentication:
- OAuth: Run claude and follow the browser login.
- API Key: Set ANTHROPIC_API_KEY in your environment.

Official Documentation

Alibaba Cloud - DashScope (Qwen)

Qwen 3.6-Plus is the latest flagship (April 2026), with 1M context window and strong agentic coding capabilities.

Configuration:
Edit ~/.claude/settings.json:

Pricing tiers (per 1M tokens):

DeepSeek

DeepSeek V3.2 and R2 offer incredibly cost-effective coding and reasoning.

Configuration:

Pricing (per 1M tokens):

*Note: deepseek-reasoner maps to the reasoning model with thinking processes.*

MiniMax

MiniMax-M2.7 (March 2026) is open-source, 230B params MoE, with SOTA on real-world software engineering benchmarks.

Configuration:

China endpoint: https://api.minimaxi.com/anthropic

Pricing (per 1M tokens):

Moonshot AI - Kimi

Kimi K2.5 is a 1T-parameter MoE model optimized for long context. K2.6 is in beta (April 2026).

Configuration:

*Note: K2.6 is currently beta-only via Kimi CLI/IDE integrations. Public API expected May 2026.*

Zhipu (Z.ai) - GLM

GLM-5.1 (April 2026) is a 744B MoE model capable of 8+ hour autonomous tasks, MIT-licensed.

Configuration:

Pricing (per 1M tokens):

*Note: GLM-5.1 consumes 3x quota…