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Anthropic's Claude Code limit change is a raise on paper but a cut in practice

Anthropic is effectively cutting Claude Code's weekly usage limits by 17 percent, as a temporary 50 percent boost expires on September 14 and is replaced by a permanent 25 percent increase. The company says the change offers more control and transparency over usage.

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Anthropic's Claude Code limit change is a raise on paper but a cut in practice
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By Matthias BastianSource:

The Decoder Anthropic is effectively cutting Claude Code's weekly usage limits by 17 percent. A temporary 50 percent boost expires on September 14 and will be replaced by a permanent 25 percent increase. Anthropic promises more control and transparency over usage in return.

The article Anthropic's Claude Code limit change is a raise on paper but a cut in practice appeared first on The Decoder.

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