[BUG] Anthropic API Overloaded: 500 Error on Simple Request

Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Aug 16, 2025 by tmchow Closed Aug 20, 2025

Environment

  • Platform (select one):
  • [x] Anthropic API
  • [ ] AWS Bedrock
  • [ ] Google Vertex AI
  • [ ] Other: <!-- specify -->
  • Claude CLI version: 1.0.83 (Claude Code)
  • Operating System: MacOS
  • Terminal: iTerm2

Bug Description

Simple requests to claude code failing with

  ⎿  API Error: 500 {"type":"error","error":{"type":"api_error","message":"Overloaded"}}

Steps to Reproduce

any command right now for past 5 mins

Expected Behavior

it works :)

Actual Behavior

  ⎿  API Error: 500 {"type":"error","error":{"type":"api_error","message":"Overloaded"}}

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