[BUG] CLAUDE CODE Hitting usage limits after barely over an hour of usage. (max plan), when previously I had it set to auto (opus till near limit)...worked all day, NEVER hit limits. WTF!?

Resolved 💬 15 comments Opened Jul 17, 2025 by nolimitjonesinc Closed Aug 20, 2025

Environment

  • Platform (select one):
  • [ ] Anthropic API
  • [ ] AWS Bedrock
  • [ ] Google Vertex AI
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  • Claude CLI version: <!-- output of claude --version --> CLAUDE CODE
  • Operating System: <!-- e.g. macOS 14.3, Windows 11, Ubuntu 22.04 -->
  • Terminal: <!-- e.g. iTerm2, Terminal App --> CLAUDE CODE

Bug Description

I hit my usage limit with the max plan in less than an hour and a half. I've never ever had that happen before. Had it set to Auto...so I assume it was working with Opus till last '20%', It's lot like even used many messages that I sent. Aren't those the only one's counted? :

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Expected Behavior

Same as always, just use it til rate limits hit...but RARELY HIT IT!

Actual Behavior

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Additional Context

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claude-code-analytics
1.9.0
real-time monitoring dashboard
last update: 7/17/2025, 1:50:19 PM
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conversations:
122
sessions:
26
tokens:
3,723,759
projects:
3
storage:
237.96 MB

Current Session - Pro Plan
Active
1h 13m
remaining
Messages
6/45
ℹ️
Session Time
1h 7m/2h 21m
from:

07/10/2025
to:

07/17/2025
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📊 token usage over time
🎯 project activity distribution
🛠️ tool usage trends
⚡ tool activity summary
Total Tool Calls
5212
Unique Tools Used
13
Conversations with Tools
54/62
Avg Tools per Conversation
96.5
Tool Balance Score
74%
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Most Used: Read
1247 calls (23.9%)
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conversation id
96e3a446-b89b-4141-b099-e3ff468eeaa6
project
Extention
messages
145
total tokens
7,313
model
claude-opus-4-20250514
service tier
standard
token details
200 in / 7,113 out
cache tokens
121,277 created / 2,706,023 read
file size
521.71 KB
created
7/16/2025, 9:52:10 PM
last modified
7/17/2025, 11:41:51 AM
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