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Claude Max upgrade questioned over unscaled weekly limits

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A user on Reddit is questioning the value proposition of upgrading to Claude Max, citing concerns that the weekly usage limits do not scale proportionally with the increased 5-hour limits. The user notes that while Max offers higher burst capacity, it may lead to faster depletion of the weekly allowance, potentially resulting in higher costs than anticipated. This user feels the marketing around the upgrade is misleading by not clearly stating the weekly usage constraints. AI

IMPACT Users may reconsider upgrades to premium AI tiers if perceived value does not align with cost and usage limitations.

RANK_REASON User discussion and opinion on a product tier's value proposition.

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Claude Max upgrade questioned over unscaled weekly limits

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  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/No_Situation_7748 ·

    Weekly limit doesn't scale 5x on Max compared to pro?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Background: I'm new to Claude Code but been in tech for 20 years doing mostly infrastructure and cloud (AWS/Azure) work. Never worked as a professional software engineer, so I'm learning the actual coding/dev workflow as I go. I've been working t…

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