Claude Console adds Playground to explore Messages API
brada · x · 2026-08-22
Claude Console has launched a new Playground feature for exploring the Messages API. Key features include:
- Support for all parameters, including betas
- Editable code view for multiple programming languages
- Real-time display of tokens, cost, and caching metrics
- Built-in templates for code execution and web search
- One-click code copying upon successful testing
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