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Invoke Anthropic Claude on Amazon Bedrock using Bedrock's Converse API with a response stream

The following code examples show how to send a text message to Anthropic Claude, using Bedrock's Converse API and process the response stream in real-time.

.NET
AWS SDK for .NET
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Send a text message to Anthropic Claude, using Bedrock's Converse API and process the response stream in real-time.

// Use the Converse API to send a text message to Anthropic Claude // and print the response stream. using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Linq; using Amazon; using Amazon.BedrockRuntime; using Amazon.BedrockRuntime.Model; // Create a Bedrock Runtime client in the AWS Region you want to use. var client = new AmazonBedrockRuntimeClient(RegionEndpoint.USEast1); // Set the model ID, e.g., Claude 3 Haiku. var modelId = "anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0"; // Define the user message. var userMessage = "Describe the purpose of a 'hello world' program in one line."; // Create a request with the model ID, the user message, and an inference configuration. var request = new ConverseStreamRequest { ModelId = modelId, Messages = new List<Message> { new Message { Role = ConversationRole.User, Content = new List<ContentBlock> { new ContentBlock { Text = userMessage } } } }, InferenceConfig = new InferenceConfiguration() { MaxTokens = 512, Temperature = 0.5F, TopP = 0.9F } }; try { // Send the request to the Bedrock Runtime and wait for the result. var response = await client.ConverseStreamAsync(request); // Extract and print the streamed response text in real-time. foreach (var chunk in response.Stream.AsEnumerable()) { if (chunk is ContentBlockDeltaEvent) { Console.Write((chunk as ContentBlockDeltaEvent).Delta.Text); } } } catch (AmazonBedrockRuntimeException e) { Console.WriteLine($"ERROR: Can't invoke '{modelId}'. Reason: {e.Message}"); throw; }
  • For API details, see ConverseStream in AWS SDK for .NET API Reference.

Java
SDK for Java 2.x
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Send a text message to Anthropic Claude, using Bedrock's Converse API and process the response stream in real-time.

// Use the Converse API to send a text message to Anthropic Claude // and print the response stream. import software.amazon.awssdk.auth.credentials.DefaultCredentialsProvider; import software.amazon.awssdk.regions.Region; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.bedrockruntime.BedrockRuntimeAsyncClient; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.bedrockruntime.model.ContentBlock; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.bedrockruntime.model.ConversationRole; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.bedrockruntime.model.ConverseStreamResponseHandler; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.bedrockruntime.model.Message; import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException; public class ConverseStream { public static void main(String[] args) { // Create a Bedrock Runtime client in the AWS Region you want to use. // Replace the DefaultCredentialsProvider with your preferred credentials provider. var client = BedrockRuntimeAsyncClient.builder() .credentialsProvider(DefaultCredentialsProvider.create()) .region(Region.US_EAST_1) .build(); // Set the model ID, e.g., Claude 3 Haiku. var modelId = "anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0"; // Create the input text and embed it in a message object with the user role. var inputText = "Describe the purpose of a 'hello world' program in one line."; var message = Message.builder() .content(ContentBlock.fromText(inputText)) .role(ConversationRole.USER) .build(); // Create a handler to extract and print the response text in real-time. var responseStreamHandler = ConverseStreamResponseHandler.builder() .subscriber(ConverseStreamResponseHandler.Visitor.builder() .onContentBlockDelta(chunk -> { String responseText = chunk.delta().text(); System.out.print(responseText); }).build() ).onError(err -> System.err.printf("Can't invoke '%s': %s", modelId, err.getMessage()) ).build(); try { // Send the message with a basic inference configuration and attach the handler. client.converseStream(request -> request.modelId(modelId) .messages(message) .inferenceConfig(config -> config .maxTokens(512) .temperature(0.5F) .topP(0.9F) ), responseStreamHandler).get(); } catch (ExecutionException | InterruptedException e) { System.err.printf("Can't invoke '%s': %s", modelId, e.getCause().getMessage()); } } }
  • For API details, see ConverseStream in AWS SDK for Java 2.x API Reference.

JavaScript
SDK for JavaScript (v3)
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Send a text message to Anthropic Claude, using Bedrock's Converse API and process the response stream in real-time.

// Use the Conversation API to send a text message to Anthropic Claude. import { BedrockRuntimeClient, ConverseStreamCommand, } from "@aws-sdk/client-bedrock-runtime"; // Create a Bedrock Runtime client in the AWS Region you want to use. const client = new BedrockRuntimeClient({ region: "us-east-1" }); // Set the model ID, e.g., Claude 3 Haiku. const modelId = "anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0"; // Start a conversation with the user message. const userMessage = "Describe the purpose of a 'hello world' program in one line."; const conversation = [ { role: "user", content: [{ text: userMessage }], }, ]; // Create a command with the model ID, the message, and a basic configuration. const command = new ConverseStreamCommand({ modelId, messages: conversation, inferenceConfig: { maxTokens: 512, temperature: 0.5, topP: 0.9 }, }); try { // Send the command to the model and wait for the response const response = await client.send(command); // Extract and print the streamed response text in real-time. for await (const item of response.stream) { if (item.contentBlockDelta) { process.stdout.write(item.contentBlockDelta.delta?.text); } } } catch (err) { console.log(`ERROR: Can't invoke '${modelId}'. Reason: ${err}`); process.exit(1); }
  • For API details, see ConverseStream in AWS SDK for JavaScript API Reference.

Python
SDK for Python (Boto3)
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Send a text message to Anthropic Claude, using Bedrock's Converse API and process the response stream in real-time.

# Use the Conversation API to send a text message to Anthropic Claude # and print the response stream. import boto3 from botocore.exceptions import ClientError # Create a Bedrock Runtime client in the AWS Region you want to use. client = boto3.client("bedrock-runtime", region_name="us-east-1") # Set the model ID, e.g., Claude 3 Haiku. model_id = "anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0" # Start a conversation with the user message. user_message = "Describe the purpose of a 'hello world' program in one line." conversation = [ { "role": "user", "content": [{"text": user_message}], } ] try: # Send the message to the model, using a basic inference configuration. streaming_response = client.converse_stream( modelId=model_id, messages=conversation, inferenceConfig={"maxTokens": 512, "temperature": 0.5, "topP": 0.9}, ) # Extract and print the streamed response text in real-time. for chunk in streaming_response["stream"]: if "contentBlockDelta" in chunk: text = chunk["contentBlockDelta"]["delta"]["text"] print(text, end="") except (ClientError, Exception) as e: print(f"ERROR: Can't invoke '{model_id}'. Reason: {e}") exit(1)
  • For API details, see ConverseStream in AWS SDK for Python (Boto3) API Reference.

Rust
SDK for Rust
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Send a text message to Anthropic Claude and stream reply tokens, using Bedrock's ConverseStream API.

#[tokio::main] async fn main() -> Result<(), BedrockConverseStreamError> { tracing_subscriber::fmt::init(); let sdk_config = aws_config::defaults(BehaviorVersion::latest()) .region(CLAUDE_REGION) .load() .await; let client = Client::new(&sdk_config); let response = client .converse_stream() .model_id(MODEL_ID) .messages( Message::builder() .role(ConversationRole::User) .content(ContentBlock::Text(USER_MESSAGE.to_string())) .build() .map_err(|_| "failed to build message")?, ) .send() .await; let mut stream = match response { Ok(output) => Ok(output.stream), Err(e) => Err(BedrockConverseStreamError::from( e.as_service_error().unwrap(), )), }?; loop { let token = stream.recv().await; match token { Ok(Some(text)) => { let next = get_converse_output_text(text)?; print!("{}", next); Ok(()) } Ok(None) => break, Err(e) => Err(e .as_service_error() .map(BedrockConverseStreamError::from) .unwrap_or(BedrockConverseStreamError( "Unknown error receiving stream".into(), ))), }? } println!(); Ok(()) } fn get_converse_output_text( output: ConverseStreamOutputType, ) -> Result<String, BedrockConverseStreamError> { Ok(match output { ConverseStreamOutputType::ContentBlockDelta(event) => match event.delta() { Some(delta) => delta.as_text().cloned().unwrap_or_else(|_| "".into()), None => "".into(), }, _ => "".into(), }) }

Use statements, Error utility, and constants.

use aws_config::BehaviorVersion; use aws_sdk_bedrockruntime::{ error::ProvideErrorMetadata, operation::converse_stream::ConverseStreamError, types::{ error::ConverseStreamOutputError, ContentBlock, ConversationRole, ConverseStreamOutput as ConverseStreamOutputType, Message, }, Client, }; // Set the model ID, e.g., Claude 3 Haiku. const MODEL_ID: &str = "anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0"; const CLAUDE_REGION: &str = "us-east-1"; // Start a conversation with the user message. const USER_MESSAGE: &str = "Describe the purpose of a 'hello world' program in one line."; #[derive(Debug)] struct BedrockConverseStreamError(String); impl std::fmt::Display for BedrockConverseStreamError { fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result { write!(f, "Can't invoke '{}'. Reason: {}", MODEL_ID, self.0) } } impl std::error::Error for BedrockConverseStreamError {} impl From<&str> for BedrockConverseStreamError { fn from(value: &str) -> Self { BedrockConverseStreamError(value.into()) } } impl From<&ConverseStreamError> for BedrockConverseStreamError { fn from(value: &ConverseStreamError) -> Self { BedrockConverseStreamError( match value { ConverseStreamError::ModelTimeoutException(_) => "Model took too long", ConverseStreamError::ModelNotReadyException(_) => "Model is not ready", _ => "Unknown", } .into(), ) } } impl From<&ConverseStreamOutputError> for BedrockConverseStreamError { fn from(value: &ConverseStreamOutputError) -> Self { match value { ConverseStreamOutputError::ValidationException(ve) => BedrockConverseStreamError( ve.message().unwrap_or("Unknown ValidationException").into(), ), ConverseStreamOutputError::ThrottlingException(te) => BedrockConverseStreamError( te.message().unwrap_or("Unknown ThrottlingException").into(), ), value => BedrockConverseStreamError( value .message() .unwrap_or("Unknown StreamOutput exception") .into(), ), } } }
  • For API details, see ConverseStream in AWS SDK for Rust API reference.