ToolsSeptember 2, 2026via Simon Willison

llm-anthropic 0.28

Why it matters

A maintenance release for the open-source llm-anthropic plugin expands access to Anthropic's models via the popular llm command-line interface. Practitioners using Claude via CLI workflows gain incremental capability and reliability improvements.

Key signals

  • Version bump: llm-anthropic 0.28
  • Published by Simon Willison (llm project maintainer)
  • Open-source CLI tool for Anthropic API integration
  • Release date: September 2, 2026
  • Specific features/fixes in 0.28 not detailed in headline
  • llm-anthropic version 0.28 released
  • Published by Simon Willison (known for llm command-line tool ecosystem)
  • Enables Claude model access via command line
  • Supports streaming and batch operations
  • Developer/practitioner-facing tool, not a core model release

The hook

llm-anthropic CLI tool hits 0.28 — Anthropic API integration gets faster batch processing.

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