Anthropic

Claude examples for multimodal input, context management, caching, knowledge, memory, thinking, structured output, server tools, and skills.

Example	Description
Anthropic Basic	Run a minimal Claude agent in sync, async, and streaming modes.
Anthropic Basic With Timeout	Set a one-second request timeout on Claude with the timeout parameter.
Betas	Enable the 1M-token context beta on Claude via the betas parameter and print every beta available in the installed anthropic SDK.
Anthropic Code Execution	Compute statistics with Claude’s server-side code execution tool via a beta flag.
Self-managed Context Management	Claude’s context management feature for automatic tool result clearing.
Anthropic CSV Input	Pass a downloaded IMDB CSV to Claude as a File attachment for box office analysis.
DB	Persist Claude chat history in Postgres so follow-up questions keep context.
Anthropic Financial Analyst Thinking	Analyze a stock portfolio with interleaved thinking, calculator, and YFinance tools.
Anthropic Image Input Bytes	Send an image to Claude as raw bytes and search the web for related news.
Image Input File Upload	Upload a PNG to the Anthropic Files API and pass the file handle to Claude as an image input.
Image Input Local File	Download a PNG locally and pass it to Claude by filepath as an image input.
Anthropic Image Input URL	Pass an image URL to Claude and combine vision with web search tools.
Knowledge	Give Claude a PgVector knowledge base built from a recipe PDF with Azure OpenAI embeddings.
Anthropic MCP Connector	Connect Claude to the DeepWiki MCP server with the native MCP connector beta.
Memory	Store Claude agent memories and session summaries in Postgres across multiple turns.
Anthropic PDF Input Bytes	Send a PDF to Claude as raw bytes and read citations from the run output.
PDF Input File Upload	Upload a PDF through the Anthropic Files API beta and pass the file handle to a Claude agent for summarization.
Anthropic PDF Input Local	Attach a local PDF file to a Claude prompt and print the response citations.
Anthropic PDF Input URL	Summarize a PDF fetched from a URL by passing it to Claude as a File.
Prompt Caching	Enable Claude cache_system_prompt for a large system message and print cache write and read token counts across two runs.
Prompt Caching Extended	Set the extended-cache-ttl beta and extended_cache_time on Claude to hold the cached system prompt for one hour, and compare cache write and read tokens.
Retry	Review retry settings and why invalid model IDs cannot reliably exercise the retry path.
Anthropic Structured Output	Generate a typed MovieScript from Claude with a Pydantic output schema.
Structured Output Strict Tools	Combine a strict-mode Function schema with a Pydantic output_schema so Claude validates both the tool input and the final response.
Anthropic Thinking	Enable Claude extended thinking with a token budget and stream the response.
Tool Use	Call web search tools from Claude in sync, streaming, and async modes.
Anthropic Web Fetch	Fetch and summarize a web page with Anthropic’s native web_fetch tool.
Anthropic Web Search	Use Anthropic’s native web_search tool and inspect search metrics on the run output.
Skills	Browse Claude Agent Skills examples for PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and multi-skill workflows.
Anthropic Adaptive Thinking	Let Claude 4.6 decide its own thinking depth with thinking={"type": "adaptive"} and an effort level.
Anthropic Append Trailing User Message	Append a trailing user turn with append_trailing_user_message when a Claude 4.6 conversation ends on an assistant message.
Anthropic Markdown Input	Demonstrates passing markdown files to Claude using the correct text/markdown MIME type.
Prompt Caching Multi Block	Multi-block prompt caching with per-block TTL and tool caching.
Prompt Caching with Dynamic Block	Augment the agent-built system prompt with a dynamic per-request block.
Anthropic Pydantic Tool Input	Pass nested, Optional, Union, List, and deeply nested Pydantic models as tool inputs to Claude.
Anthropic Server Tools: Multi-Turn	Combines web_search, web_fetch, and code_execution in a multi-turn conversation.