Limits & plansGuide
Claude usage limits explained: 5-hour, weekly and Fable
Claude has a rolling 5-hour session limit and, on paid plans, a weekly limit shared by chat, Desktop and Claude Code. How each one fills and resets.
Guides
Practical guides for people who use Claude every day and would rather not be stopped mid-task. Each one starts from a question you would type into a search engine — how to check your usage, why a limit filled so fast, how to keep a long Claude Code session going — and answers it in the first lines, before the details: where to click, which command to run, what each number means. Charts marked as examples use sample values, and screenshots use demo data. When Claude changes a rule or a label, the guide is checked again and its date moves.
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Claude CodeGuide
How to check your Claude usage: web, app and Claude Code
Settings > Usage on claude.ai and Desktop, /usage in Claude Code, a gauge on the page: what each view shows, what it misses, and where resets appear.
Limits & plansGuide
Claude usage limit reached: what it means and what to do
Hit “5-hour limit reached” or “You've hit your weekly limit”? Which limit it is, when it comes back, and what works now: a free reset, credits, a model.
UsageMeter updates
Show your Claude stats on your GitHub profile
Add live Claude widgets to your GitHub README: Claude Code tokens, your days with Claude, your streak and your models. Free, opt-in, in a minute.
Claude CodeGuide
Where do your Claude Code tokens go?
Run /usage in Claude Code to see skills, subagents, plugins and MCP servers for this machine. Why usage climbs, and how to see it across every PC.
Limits & plansGuide
Is Claude down, or did you hit your usage limit?
A usage limit names the limit and its reset time; an outage or overload doesn't. How to tell them apart, where to check Claude's status, what to do next.
Limits & plansGuide
How much of your Claude limit does one message use?
There is no fixed cost per Claude message: length, files, model, effort and tools all count, and later replies cost more. How to see what each reply used.
Limits & plansGuide
Claude usage limit notifications: get warned in time
Claude warns near the 5-hour limit, Claude Code at 85 %. How to get a notification at your own threshold, from your pace, and when your limit is back.
Claude CodeGuide
Claude Code Hooks: Automate Your Dev Workflow
Master Claude Code hooks to enforce linting, block secrets, and automate every repetitive task in your development workflow.
ModelsGuide
Which Claude AI Model Should You Use? Mid-2026 Guide
Sonnet 5, Opus 4.8, Haiku 4.5, or Fable 5? A practical decision framework for choosing the right Claude AI model for your workload in mid-2026.
Guides
Claude Can Now Send Emails and Manage Your Calendar via Microsoft 365
Claude AI now has write access to Microsoft 365 — sending emails, managing calendar events, and creating files in OneDrive. Here's everything you need to know.
Guides
Claude Reflect: How Anthropic's New Dashboard Tracks Your AI Habits
Anthropic just launched Claude Reflect, a usage dashboard that tracks your AI habits and helps you work with Claude more intentionally.