{"slug": "anthropic-extends-free-fable-5-access-for-subscribers-as-openai-s-gpt-5-6-sol-up", "title": "Anthropic extends free Fable 5 access for subscribers as OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol heats up the pricing war", "summary": "Anthropic extended free access to its Claude Fable 5 model for subscribers through July 19, 2026, delaying a planned switch to pay-per-use. The move responds to pricing pressure from OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol and other cheaper competing models.", "body_md": "Anthropic is keeping Claude Fable 5 in its subscription plans through July 19, 2026. The model was supposed to switch to pay-per-use today. Subscribers can use up to 50 percent of their weekly limit for Fable 5. The extension is likely a response to pricing pressure from OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol and cheaper competing models.\n\nThe article [Anthropic extends free Fable 5 access for subscribers as OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol heats up the pricing war](https://the-decoder.com/anthropic-extends-free-fable-5-access-for-subscribers-as-openais-gpt-5-6-sol-heats-up-the-pricing-war/) appeared first on [The Decoder](https://the-decoder.com).", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-extends-free-fable-5-access-for-subscribers-as-openai-s-gpt-5-6-sol-up", "canonical_source": "https://the-decoder.com/anthropic-extends-free-fable-5-access-for-subscribers-as-openais-gpt-5-6-sol-heats-up-the-pricing-war/", "published_at": "2026-07-13 07:54:34+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-13 08:08:09.873850+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "large-language-models", "ai-products", "ai-startups"], "entities": ["Anthropic", "Claude Fable 5", "OpenAI", "GPT-5.6 Sol"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-extends-free-fable-5-access-for-subscribers-as-openai-s-gpt-5-6-sol-up", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-extends-free-fable-5-access-for-subscribers-as-openai-s-gpt-5-6-sol-up.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-extends-free-fable-5-access-for-subscribers-as-openai-s-gpt-5-6-sol-up.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-extends-free-fable-5-access-for-subscribers-as-openai-s-gpt-5-6-sol-up.jsonld"}}