{"slug": "hotter-onboarded-on-claude-team-with-unlimited-credit-usage-in-the-first-day-hit", "title": "@hotter: Onboarded on Claude Team with Unlimited credit usage. In the first day, subscription limits were hit and then it silently went on spending 530 EUR in credits before I noticed.", "summary": "A user reported that Anthropic's Claude Team plan with unlimited credit usage silently spent 530 EUR in credits within the first day after subscription limits were hit, highlighting the risks of token-based pricing. The user, @hotter, noted that the spending occurred in a few hours, comparing it to 5 months on the $100 Codex plan which is practically unlimited.", "body_md": "Onboarded on Claude Team with Unlimited credit usage. In the first day, subscription limits were hit and then it silently went on spending 530 EUR in credits before I noticed.\n\n[@stagas](/u/stagas?from=%2Fpost%2F2141%23post-2161)|\\__/,| (`\\\n\n[creative technologist](https://github.com/stagas)\n\n[GitHub](https://github.com/stagas)_.|o o |_ ) ) creator of textlog -(((---(((--------\n\n**stagas - Overview** stagas has 462 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.[#open_source](/tag/open_source?from=%2Fpost%2F2141%23post-2161)\n\n[enter to follow](/enter)\n\n[#cats](/tag/cats?from=%2Fpost%2F2141%23post-2161)\n\n[enter to follow](/enter)\n\n[enter to follow](/enter?next=%2Fpost%2F2141)replied to\n\n[@hotter](/u/hotter?from=%2Fpost%2F2141%23post-2161)\n\n[#Emacs](/tag/emacs?from=%2Fpost%2F2141%23post-2161)\n\n[enter to follow](/enter), dev, life, random stuff. the netherlands.\n\n[enter to follow](/enter?next=%2Fpost%2F2141):\n\nIn a single day? That’s insane. It’s 5 months on the 100$ Codex which is practically unlimited.\n\n[@hotter](/u/hotter?from=%2Fpost%2F2141%23post-2163)\n\n[#Emacs](/tag/emacs?from=%2Fpost%2F2141%23post-2163)\n\n[enter to follow](/enter), dev, life, random stuff. the netherlands.\n\n[enter to follow](/enter?next=%2Fpost%2F2141)replied to\n\n[@stagas](/u/stagas?from=%2Fpost%2F2141%23post-2163)|\\__/,| (`\\\n\n[creative technologist](https://github.com/stagas)\n\n[GitHub](https://github.com/stagas)_.|o o |_ ) ) creator of textlog -(((---(((--------\n\n**stagas - Overview** stagas has 462 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.[#open_source](/tag/open_source?from=%2Fpost%2F2141%23post-2163)\n\n[enter to follow](/enter)\n\n[#cats](/tag/cats?from=%2Fpost%2F2141%23post-2163)\n\n[enter to follow](/enter)\n\n[enter to follow](/enter?next=%2Fpost%2F2141):\n\nIn a few hours, yes. Token-based pricing is insane.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hotter-onboarded-on-claude-team-with-unlimited-credit-usage-in-the-first-day-hit", "canonical_source": "https://textlog.cc/post/2141", "published_at": "2026-08-22 11:41:29+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-22 16:13:38.067203+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-products", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["Anthropic", "Claude Team", "Codex"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hotter-onboarded-on-claude-team-with-unlimited-credit-usage-in-the-first-day-hit", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hotter-onboarded-on-claude-team-with-unlimited-credit-usage-in-the-first-day-hit.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hotter-onboarded-on-claude-team-with-unlimited-credit-usage-in-the-first-day-hit.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/hotter-onboarded-on-claude-team-with-unlimited-credit-usage-in-the-first-day-hit.jsonld"}}