[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Context Limit Exceeded - Compaction Fails with Usage Credits Required
Status Closed — not planned
Reported on v2.1.185
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 2 comments · opened Jul 3, 2026 · closed Sep 9, 2026
Bug Description
API Error: Usage credits required for 1M context · run /usage-credits to turn them on, or /model to switch to standard context /compact
⎿ Compaction failed · conversation could not be reduced below the context limit I am forced to clear all my context!!!
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: vscode
- Version: 2.1.185
- Feedback ID: 18500877-7769-4a93-ac87-eb7ce4859055
Errors
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