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Claude renames Max plans and removes the 5-hour limit for verified Ultra accounts
- Who
- Anthropic
- What
- removes the five-hour limit for verified Ultra accounts
- Quote
We’re renaming our Max plans: Max 5x → Max Max 20x → Ultra Max is still $100/month, and Ultra is still $200.
What happened
Claude says Max 5x is becoming Max and Max 20x is becoming Ultra, with prices unchanged at $100/month and $200, respectively; subscribers need to take no action. It is also removing the 5-hour limit for verified Ultra accounts starting today, though the quoted rollout details are truncated. Alex Albert comments that Ultra sounds better than Max 20x.
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Ultra has a better ring to it than Max 20x. Also no more 5 hour rate limits for Ultra subs. https://t.co/alm1SE10Kd
We’re renaming our Max plans: Max 5x → Max Max 20x → Ultra Max is still $100/month, and Ultra is still $200. If you’re a subscriber, there’s nothing you need to do. We’re also removing the 5-hour limit for verified Ultra accounts, starting today with most existing https://t.co/9QR5ASBbebView the quoted post on X
The story so far
Anthropic announced that Claude’s Max 5x plan is becoming Max and Max 20x is becoming Ultra, with prices unchanged, and said it has begun removing the five-hour limit for verified Ultra accounts. Max remains $100 per month, and Ultra remains $200 per month. Anthropic said existing subscribers do not need to take any action. The five-hour limit removal began rolling out October 30; Baoyu said the weekly allowance remains unchanged.
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