# Claude Code Adjusts Weekly Usage Limits for May–August 2026

Anthropic is promoting new weekly usage limits for its Claude Code tool covering May through August 2026. The adjustment affects developers who rely on the coding assistant, clarifying how much they can use it during that period. This is useful for planning workflows but marks a routine operational change rather than a major development.

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## Sources

### Technology
- [Hacker News](https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15910845-claude-code-may-august-2026-weekly-limits-promotion) — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:02:15 +0000