--- format: "aidr-story-markdown/v1" id: "174479b8f68a16a45bfc7f064938beda4c7290307f65a8526a6d61b3382fed4c" canonical_url: "https://aidr.today/174479b8?lang=en" title: "Anthropic $200 Claude Max Plan Offers 1.7x Weekly Usage of $100 Tier Before Data Deletion" lang: "en" requested_lang: "en" available_langs: ["en","vi"] translation_fallback: null fallback_fields: [] published_at: "2026-08-31T21:00:10.000Z" category: "Products" topics: ["anthropic","claude","sonnet"] source_urls: ["https://huggingnews.com/ai/anthropic-200-claude-max-plan-offers-17x-weekly-usage-of-100-tier-before-dd544dd5","https://x.com/kimmonismus/status/2094408906785124581","https://x.com/Hesamation/status/2094412321124651512","https://x.com/kimmonismus/status/2094434546573832631","https://x.com/Hesamation/status/2094410960819618060","https://x.com/kimmonismus/status/2094353158780666112","https://x.com/Hesamation/status/2094348295099302237","https://x.com/kimmonismus/status/2094334017902395600"] summary: "Anthropic removed specific weekly usage estimates for its Claude Max tiers from its website after data revealed the $200 monthly plan provides only 1.7 times the capacity of the $100 tier. Disclosed figures from 2025 listed the $100 plan at 140 to 280 hours of Sonnet usage per week and the $200 plan at 240 to 480 hours. The \"20x\" multiplier marketed for the $200 plan applies only to five-hour sessions rather than the total weekly cap. A proposed class-action lawsuit alleges the company's usage marketing is misleading, and critics argue that a \"Save 50%\" label suggests a 4x usage increase that is not reflected in the weekly limits." --- # Anthropic $200 Claude Max Plan Offers 1\.7x Weekly Usage of $100 Tier Before Data Deletion > [Open the canonical story]() **Published:** 2026-08-31T21:00:10.000Z **Category:** Products **Topics:** anthropic, claude, sonnet ## Summary Anthropic removed specific weekly usage estimates for its Claude Max tiers from its website after data revealed the $200 monthly plan provides only 1\.7 times the capacity of the $100 tier\. Disclosed figures from 2025 listed the $100 plan at 140 to 280 hours of Sonnet usage per week and the $200 plan at 240 to 480 hours\. The "20x" multiplier marketed for the $200 plan applies only to five\-hour sessions rather than the total weekly cap\. A proposed class\-action lawsuit alleges the company's usage marketing is misleading, and critics argue that a "Save 50%" label suggests a 4x usage increase that is not reflected in the weekly limits\. ## Sources - [Story source]() - [Story source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Story source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Supporting source]()