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Higher usage limits for Claude and a compute deal with SpaceX

5 May 2026·1 min read
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What was announced

We’ve agreed to a partnership with SpaceX that will substantially increase our compute capacity. This, along with our other recent compute deals, means that we’ve been able to increase our usage limits for Claude Code and the Claude API.

Below, we describe these changes and the progress we’re making on compute.

The following three changes—all effective today—are aimed at improving the experience of using Claude for our most dedicated customers.

First, we’re doubling Claude Code’s five-hour rate limits for Pro, Max, Team, and seat-based Enterprise plans.

Second, we’re removing the peak hours limit reduction on Claude Code for Pro and Max accounts.

Third, we’re raising our API rate limits considerably for Claude Opus models, as shown in the table below:

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