[Bug] Anthropic API: Unexpected Usage Limit Error
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Sep 10, 2025 by thorngje Closed Sep 11, 2025
Bug Description
I keep getting usage limit reached when I am not near the limit
Environment Info
- Platform: win32
- Terminal: null
- Version: 1.0.110
- Feedback ID: cf64c71d-9801-4ade-9262-04c892c3bcd1
Errors
[{"error":"Error: Could not resolve authentication method. Expected either apiKey or authToken to be set. Or for one of the \"X-Api-Key\" or \"Authorization\" headers to be explicitly omitted\n at file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:991:6454","timestamp":"2025-09-10T21:52:51.601Z"},{"error":"Error: 429 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"rate_limit_error\",\"message\":\"This request would exceed your account's rate limit. Please try again later.\"},\"request_id\":\"req_011CT1TqNkJDtstA5hRcFJpm\"}\n at I4.generate (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:983:2622)\n at xT.makeStatusError (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1000:2131)\n at xT.makeRequest (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1000:5344)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n at async $Y1.showErrors (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:29389)\n at async $Y1 (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:17996)\n at async k7B (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:29216)\n at async file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:24065\n at async KE0 (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:4265)\n at async e11 (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:24035)","timestamp":"2025-09-10T21:53:47.457Z"},{"error":"Error: 429 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"rate_limit_error\",\"message\":\"This request would exceed your account's rate limit. Please try again later.\"},\"request_id\":\"req_011CT1Uz7D2Bx1FhLJ2Vbmp8\"}\n at I4.generate (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:983:2622)\n at xT.makeStatusError (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1000:2131)\n at xT.makeRequest (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1000:5344)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n at async $Y1.showErrors (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:29389)\n at async $Y1 (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:17996)\n at async k7B (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:29216)\n at async file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:24065\n at async KE0 (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:4265)\n at async e11 (file:///C:/Users/thorngje/AppData/Roaming/npm/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1899:24035)","timestamp":"2025-09-10T22:08:52.784Z"}]This issue has 3 comments on GitHub. Read the full discussion on GitHub ↗