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Weekly usage limits on Pro and Max
Claude Pro and Max now have a weekly usage cap on top of the five-hour limit
Was No weekly capnow Weekly cap
What this means for you
Heavy Pro and Max users can now hit a weekly cap even if they stay within each five-hour window.
Evidence
Anthropic posted on July 28, 2025: 'We're rolling out new weekly rate limits for Claude Pro and Max in late August,' estimated to affect less than 5% of subscribers. TechCrunch reported the limits take effect August 28 for Pro ($20) and Max ($100 and $200), on top of the existing five-hour limits.
- Weekly usage cap (Pro, Max)
- Was NoneApplies
- Five-hour usage limit
- Applies · unchanged
Sources
- Anthropic on X: new weekly rate limits for Pro and Max in late August (Jul 28, 2025)
- TechCrunch: Anthropic unveils new rate limits to curb Claude Code power users (Jul 28, 2025) · archived
Effective Aug 28, 2025 · First recorded Jul 28, 2025 · Reconstructed · High confidence