Replit is no longer working with Anthropic, CEO says:
Over the weekend, Masad clarified that OpenAI would replace Anthropic as its default model provider ...
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Replit CEO Says Anthropic Partnership Has EndedOpenAI is now the default provider, while Claude remains available; an insider says the partnership is still active.
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- Masad cited cost, partnership, and performance for the shift, but an insider disputes that the collaboration has ended.
- OpenAI’s ChatGPT is now the default model, while customers can still choose Anthropic’s Claude and other supported models.
- Replit’s website, blog, and social posts promoted Anthropic models until a few weeks ago, including Claude Fable 5 and 5.1.
- Enterprise contracts accounted for 2% of revenue last year and 15% this year, while B2B represented more than 50%.
OpenAI is now our preferred partner for powering Replit Agent, based on performance, economics, and the strength of our partnership.— Amjad Masad, Replit CEO, onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt
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