Usage Limits — Simon Carter

Claude Code's temporary 50% boost expires: what the permanent replacement actually means for your weekly limit

Anthropic's permanent 25% limit increase from 14 September 2026 is a 17% cut versus the temporary boost users have relied on since May.

14 September 2026

Developer Tools & APIs

Anthropic's 'permanent 25% increase' to Claude Code limits is actually a 17% cut from what you have now

The temporary 50% boost to Claude Code weekly limits ends 13 September 2026. The permanent replacement is 25% above the original baseline: not today's.

13 September 2026

Developer Tools & APIs

Anthropic Extends Claude Code Usage Boost to August 19 — And Sonnet 5 API Pricing Jumps 50% on September 1

Claude Code Pro/Max limits stay 50% higher through August 19, 2026. Sonnet 5 API intro pricing ends August 31 — and a tokenizer change makes the real cost rise bigger than it looks.

31 July 2026