Replit CEO says the company is no longer working with Anthropic, citing cost among the reasons

Replit CEO Amjad Masad said Replit is no longer working with Anthropic for several reasons, including cost. Replit announced an OpenAI partnership in August, but the article says there had been no prior indication it had ended its Anthropic relationship.

For builders choosing AI coding platforms, the reported switch highlights that model partnerships can change for cost and other undisclosed reasons. The trade-off is potential access to different models or pricing, but the article does not say how Replit users or product features are affected.