Anthropic removes five-hour Claude usage limits for Ultra subscribers
Anthropic is dropping five-hour usage limits for Claude, but only for verified Ultra subscribers, while renaming its Max tiers without changing prices.
Anthropic is removing five-hour usage limits for Claude, but only for verified subscribers on the Ultra plan.
The company also renamed its pricing tiers:
- Max 5x → Max ($100 per month)
- Max 20x → Ultra ($200 per month)
Subscription prices remain unchanged.
Why it matters
AnalysisThe change gives high-end Claude users more predictable access during long sessions and signals Anthropic is tightening tier branding around its top plans.
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