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Anthropic shifts Claude Fable 5 model from free tier to credits-only pricing

Anthropic has shifted its Claude Fable 5 model from a free-access tier to a credits-only pricing model, eliminating previously complimentary access that developers used for agent experimentation. The change, reported via a Twitter thread by J. Jordan, affects developer workflows reliant on the accessible model tier.

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Anthropic shifts Claude Fable 5 model from free tier to credits-only pricing
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According to Twitter discussion, Anthropic changed Claude Fable 5 from free-access tier to paid credits-only model, removing previously complimentary access used by developers for agent experimentation. The monetization change affects developer workflows relying on the accessible model tier.

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