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Claude Chrome extension drains user limits rapidly

Users of the Claude Chrome extension are reporting a significant issue where their hourly usage limits are being depleted almost instantly. One user noted that their 5-hour limit was consumed in just 5 seconds, affecting both of their Pro accounts. This problem appears to be widespread among users experiencing this bug. AI

IMPACT A bug in the Claude Chrome extension is causing rapid depletion of user usage limits, impacting the user experience for Anthropic's AI.

RANK_REASON User-reported bug in a third-party tool integrating an AI model.

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Claude Chrome extension drains user limits rapidly

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131 days old
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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 Français(FR) · /u/Cool_Witness_2691 ·

    Claude Chrome extension usage issue

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I have 2 claude accounts, whenever I tell claude in chrome to do something in 5 seconds my 5 hour usage limit is gone to 100%, both of my accounts are pro.<br /> I tested 2 times it is really happening , is anyone facing the same issue ?</p> </di…