[BUG]

Status Open
Reported on v2.1.201
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 0 comments · opened Sep 1, 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?

I added credit but when I try to use the api from an script with a fresh api I get ""type":"error","error":{"type":"invalid_request_error","message":"Your credit balance is too low to access the Anthropic API. Please go to Plans & Billing to upgrade or purchase credits."},"request_id":"req_011CedBes32gY2EDg4D6Hy5Y"}"
, this not look good, please help

What Should Happen?

error disappears and I could use claude api

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

I added credit but when I try to use the api from an script with a fresh api I get ""type":"error","error":{"type":"invalid_request_error","message":"Your credit balance is too low to access the Anthropic API. Please go to Plans & Billing to upgrade or purchase credits."},"request_id":"req_011CedBes32gY2EDg4D6Hy5Y"}"

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.1.201

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

PowerShell

Additional Information

_No response_

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