{"slug": "fast-mode-for-opus-4-7-available-on-ai-gateway", "title": "Fast mode for Opus 4.7 available on AI Gateway", "summary": "Vercel has released fast mode for Claude Opus 4.7 on AI Gateway in research preview, delivering approximately 2.5 times faster output token generation while maintaining full Opus 4.7 intelligence. The experimental feature is priced at six times standard Opus rates, with input at $30 per million tokens and output at $150 per million tokens.", "body_md": "Fast mode for Claude Opus 4.7 is now available on [AI Gateway](https://vercel.com/ai-gateway) in research preview.\n\nFast mode delivers ~2.5x faster output token generation with full Opus 4.7 intelligence. This is an early, experimental feature.\n\nTo enable fast mode, pass `speed: 'fast'`\n\nin the `anthropic`\n\nprovider options with `anthropic/claude-opus-4.7`\n\n.\n\nYou can use fast mode with [Claude Code via AI Gateway](https://vercel.com/docs/ai-gateway/sdks-and-apis/anthropic-messages-api#configuring-claude-code) by setting the `CLAUDE_CODE_SKIP_FAST_MODE_ORG_CHECK`\n\nand `CLAUDE_CODE_ENABLE_OPUS_4_7_FAST_MODE`\n\nvariables in your shell configuration file or in `~/.claude/settings.json`\n\n.\n\nFast mode is priced at 6x standard Opus rates.\n\nStandard | Fast Mode |\n|---|---|\nInput: $5 / 1M tokens Output: $25 / 1M tokens | Input: $30 / 1M tokens Output: $150 / 1M tokens |\n\nAll standard pricing multipliers (e.g., prompt caching) apply on top of these rates.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/fast-mode-for-opus-4-7-available-on-ai-gateway", "canonical_source": "https://vercel.com/changelog/fast-mode-for-opus-4-7-available-on-ai-gateway", "published_at": "2026-05-12 08:00:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-05-25 00:26:46.157547+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "large-language-models", "ai-products", "ai-tools", "ai-infrastructure"], "entities": ["AI Gateway", "Claude Opus 4.7", "Anthropic", "Vercel", "Claude Code"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/fast-mode-for-opus-4-7-available-on-ai-gateway", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/fast-mode-for-opus-4-7-available-on-ai-gateway.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/fast-mode-for-opus-4-7-available-on-ai-gateway.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/fast-mode-for-opus-4-7-available-on-ai-gateway.jsonld"}}