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title: "Discussion on \"Claude Opus 4.7: Effort Controls and Migration Guide\" | Hashnode"
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# [Claude Opus 4.7: Effort Controls and Migration Guide](https://effloow.hashnode.dev/claude-opus-4-7-developer-guide-2026?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Claude Opus 4.7 shipped on April 16, 2026, and it comes with two hard breaking changes that will silently break any existing Opus 4.6 integration the moment you swap the model string. If your code sets temperature, top\_p, or top\_k, you will get a 400...

Apr 28 · 10 min read · effloow.hashnode.dev  
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