Pounding Opus all day barely dents a $15 Claude Max 5x weekly usage cap
bestwardenplayer · reddit · 2026-10-11
A CS student ran parallel Opus threads for computational chemistry research, personal projects and menial tasks on a $15/month Claude Max 5x plan — after a full day of heavy use he never hit a session limit and consumed just over 12% of his weekly allowance. He compares it favorably to OpenAI's free ChatGPT Plus limits and wonders why anyone needs multiple 20x plans.
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