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Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.7 sees user costs double

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Users are reporting a significant increase in the cost of using Anthropic's Claude 4.7 Opus model. One user noted their daily expenses doubled, and another experienced a rapid escalation of costs within hours. This surge in token burn appears to be linked to an automatic increase in the model's reasoning level to "extra high," a setting that was not manually changed by the users. AI

IMPACT Potential for increased operational costs for developers using Claude 4.7 Opus.

RANK_REASON User reports of increased costs for a specific model version, not an official announcement.

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Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.7 sees user costs double

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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Reaper_1492 ·

    Token Burn Increase...?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>My costs for Claude code have doubled in the past few days, and nothing else has materially changed.</p> <p>I was consistently burning about $100 per day, for months, and I am now burning $200 every 2-3 hours.</p> <p>Did something change in the c…

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