Max plan blocked from using official VSCode extension after April 4 rollout

Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Apr 8, 2026 by sixdog76 Closed May 22, 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?

Max plan blocked from using official VSCode extension after April 4 rollout"
Your error message screenshot
Mention you're on Max ($100/month) plan
even claude logout fails -
I have enabled the extra credit, but I am a pro user and using the official extension.
API Error: 400 {"type":"error","error":{"type":"invalid_request_error","message":"Third-party apps now draw from your extra usage, not your plan limits. We've added a $100 credit to get you started. Claim it at
claude.ai/settings/usage and keep going."},"request_id":"req_011CZrKCwV5jg8E8ZM1bwQXF"}

What Should Happen?

I should be able to continue using claude in vscode

Error Messages/Logs

API Error: 400 {"type":"error","error":{"type":"invalid_request_error","message":"Third-party apps now draw from     your extra usage, not your plan limits. We've added a $100 credit to get you started. Claim it at              
    claude.ai/settings/usage and keep going."},"request_id":"req_011CZrKCwV5jg8E8ZM1bwQXF"}

Steps to Reproduce

Try to run any command in claude from vscode

Claude Model

Opus

Is this a regression?

I don't know

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.1.27

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

VS Code integrated terminal

Additional Information

_No response_

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