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New tool automates Claude Code session restarts to bypass 5-hour limit

A new tool called wakey-claude has been developed to address the frustration of Claude Code sessions ending abruptly due to a 5-hour usage limit. Instead of manual intervention, wakey-claude uses an event-based system to automatically detect when the usage window is nearing its end. It then triggers Claude Code to save its progress and schedule a self-resume for when the usage window resets, allowing for uninterrupted workflow. AI

IMPACT Streamlines workflows for Claude Code users by automating session management around usage limits.

RANK_REASON A user-developed tool that addresses a specific limitation of a commercial AI product.

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New tool automates Claude Code session restarts to bypass 5-hour limit

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  1. dev.to — Claude Code tag TIER_1 English(EN) · maxmoffa ·

    wakey-claude: surviving the Claude Code 5-hour usage window

    <h2> The problem: the 5-hour wall </h2> <p>If you use Claude Code on a Pro or Max subscription, you know the drill. You're deep into a long refactor, the agent is mid-flow, and then the <strong>5-hour usage window</strong> runs out. The session stops, context evaporates, and what…