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Claude Code· AnthropicLimit increase

Verified Claude Ultra accounts begin losing the five-hour limit

Max 20x is renamed Ultra. The five-hour restriction is being removed for verified Ultra subscribers; newer accounts may keep a temporary restriction. Weekly limits are unchanged.

At a glance

Agent
Claude Code · Anthropic
Event type
Limit increase
Announced
October 30, 2026
Effective
October 30, 2026
Plans affected
Verified Ultra accounts

Official record

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