The official .NET library for the Anthropic API.
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| Product | Versions |
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| .NET | |
| .NET Standard |
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Claude SDK for C#
As of version 10+, the
Anthropicpackage is now the official Claude SDK for C#. Package versions 3.X and below were previously used for the tryAGI community-built SDK, which has moved totryAGI.Anthropic. If you need to continue using the former client in your project, update your package reference totryAGI.Anthropic.
The Claude SDK for C# provides access to the Claude API from C# applications.
Documentation
Full documentation is available at platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/sdks/csharp.
Installation
dotnet add package Anthropic
Getting started
using System;
using Anthropic;
using Anthropic.Models.Messages;
AnthropicClient client = new();
MessageCreateParams parameters = new()
{
MaxTokens = 1024,
Messages =
[
new()
{
Role = Role.User,
Content = "Hello, Claude",
},
],
Model = "claude-opus-4-6",
};
var message = await client.Messages.Create(parameters);
Console.WriteLine(message);
Requirements
.NET Standard 2.0+
Contributing
See CONTRIBUTING.md.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.
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