Claude Code May–August 2026 weekly limits promotion

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Anthropic is offering a limited-time promotion that increases weekly usage limits in Claude Code by 50% for eligible plans from May 13 to August 19, 2026.

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# Claude Code May–August 2026 weekly limits promotion | Anthropic Help Center Source: [https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15910845-claude-code-may-august-2026-weekly-limits-promotion](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15910845-claude-code-may-august-2026-weekly-limits-promotion) We're offering a limited\-time promotion that increases weekly usage limits in Claude Code by 50%\. This promotion is available for Pro, Max, and Team plans, as well as legacy seat\-based users on Enterprise plans\. Free plans and consumption\-based Enterprise seats are not included in this promotion\. ## What is the promotion? From May 13, 2026 through August 19, 2026, your weekly usage limit in Claude Code is 50% higher\. 5\-hour usage limits are not affected by this promotion\. ## Eligibility No action is required to participate\. If you're on an eligible plan, the increased weekly limit is automatically applied to your account\. ## Where does this apply? The 50% increase applies to Claude Code only, everywhere you use it: the CLI, IDE extensions, desktop, and the web\. Usage limits for other Claude products, like Claude \(web, desktop, and mobile\) and Claude Cowork, are unchanged\. ## Frequently asked questions ### Do I need to do anything to get the extra usage? No\. The promotion applies automatically\. You'll see the higher weekly limit reflected in your Claude Code usage without any changes to your account settings\. You can run`/usage`in the CLI to view your updated limits\. ### Does this change my 5\-hour usage limit? No\. This promotion increases weekly usage limits only\. ### I'm on an Enterprise plan\. Am I included? Legacy seat\-based users on Enterprise plans are included\. Consumption\-based Enterprise seats are not included in this promotion\. ### What happens when the promotion ends? After August 19, 2026, weekly usage limits in Claude Code return to their standard levels\. There's no change to your plan or billing\. ## Terms and conditions This offer is valid from May 13, 2026 through August 19, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT\. It applies to Pro, Max, and Team plans and to legacy seat\-based users on Enterprise plans only, and excludes Free plans and consumption\-based Enterprise seats\. This offer has no cash value and is not transferable\. It may not be combined with other offers\. --- Related Articles - [Use Claude Code with your Team or Enterprise plan](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/11845131-use-claude-code-with-your-team-or-enterprise-plan) - [Holiday 2025 Usage Promotion](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/13163666-holiday-2025-usage-promotion) - [Use the Claude Agent SDK with your Claude plan](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15036540-use-the-claude-agent-sdk-with-your-claude-plan) - [Claude Enterprise activation promo for Claude Code and Cowork](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15282265-claude-enterprise-activation-promo-for-claude-code-and-cowork) - [Claude Fable 5 on your plan](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15424964-claude-fable-5-on-your-plan)

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