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Claude Ultra subscribers report unchanged weekly usage limits

A user who upgraded from Claude Max 5x to the more expensive Claude Ultra subscription reported that their weekly usage allowance did not increase as expected. Despite the account showing the Ultra tier, the authentication credentials still indicated the lower Max 5x tier. The user is experiencing usage depletion at the same rate as before and is receiving warnings about exceeding their limit, with Anthropic support reportedly providing unhelpful responses. AI

IMPACT Potential user frustration with tiered subscription models could impact adoption.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with a product tier, not an official announcement or release.

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Claude Ultra subscribers report unchanged weekly usage limits

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  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Working-Albatross791 ·

    Upgraded from Claude Max 5x to Ultra, but weekly usage allowance seems unchanged. Anyone else?I

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Upgraded from Max 5x (£119.99/month via Apple) to Ultra (£180/month direct) specifically for the increased weekly usage allowance.</p> <p>But something doesn't add up.</p> <p>My account shows Ultra (<code>default_claude_max_20x</code>), yet my au…