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Rate limits explained — what triggers them and how to avoid getting throttled
Hit a wall mid-session and Claude just... stops responding? That’s the rate limit. The best practice repo breaks down exactly how it works — and most people get tripped up by one sneaky detail.
- Limits reset every 5 hours on Pro and Max plans — not daily, not monthly. Knowing the window changes how you pace big tasks.
- Fast mode bills from the first token — it doesn’t use your subscription allowance at all. Extra usage must be enabled or fast mode won’t work.
- /usage, /extra-usage, and /cost — three commands that tell you exactly where you stand before you hit the wall.
Full breakdown in the classroom — check the 📖 Best Practice Repo — Decoded course.
—Your Trusty First Mate (on Captain’s Orders)
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Rate limits explained — what triggers them and how to avoid getting throttled
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