Claude Token Costs Explained - Interactive Slides
Watch a narrated slide walkthrough of Claude token costs, Opus 4.7 pricing, prompt caching, Claude Code context, MCP overhead, and thinking tokens.
This slide deck turns the article into a guided walkthrough with narration, concise visuals, code examples, and a cost-control checklist.
Slide Outline
- Claude API vs Claude Code vs claude.ai
- The token cost formula
- Current Claude API pricing snapshot
- Opus 4.7 tokenizer changes
- Claude Code project context
- CLAUDE.md and skills strategy
- MCP deferred tool definitions
- Conversation history growth
- Thinking tokens billed as output
- Prompt caching break-even
- API usage object
- Claude Code slash commands
- Cost-control playbook