[BUG] Rate limit reached without any usage spent
Resolved 💬 6 comments Opened Mar 15, 2026 by SweetTooth-pixel Closed May 6, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
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Barely any usage used but got "API Error: Rate limit reached" error
What Should Happen?
should be able to use
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Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
<img width="582" height="418" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a89b6c71-4914-40cc-b7af-c2aac59e5318" />
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.76 (Claude Code)
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
PowerShell
Additional Information
_No response_
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