Anthropic's Ultra tier drops 5-hour rate limits, confirms Alex Albert on X

EricBuess · x · 2026-10-31

Anthropic's Alex Albert confirmed on X that the new Ultra subscription—replacing the Max 20x branding—comes with no more 5-hour rate limits. User Eric Buess followed up asking whether weekly limits had also changed, then re-checked the original announcement and noted it did not mention weekly limit adjustments. The exchange offers a first look at how Anthropic is differentiating its top pricing tier via expanded usage windows.

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