Anthropic · Claude Code
Claude Max (was Max 5x)
Price
$100/mo
Rank
#1 of 18
Est. value score
Is Claude Max (was Max 5x) worth it?
Claude Max (was Max 5x) (Anthropic, for Claude Code) costs $100/mo. AgentMPG's estimated value score is 88/100, rank #1 of 18 plans tracked. Among the 3 Claude Code plans we track, it ranks #1. No plan at a similar price ($50/mo to $200/mo) scores higher. Scores are editorial estimates, not measurements, and the right plan depends on your workload and models.
Official limits
Renamed from Max 5x in Nov 2026 (same price). 5x Pro usage every rolling 5-hour session and every week. Usage is shared across Claude chat and Claude Code. Fable (Anthropic's top model) included for up to half your weekly limit. Includes $100/month in Claude Platform API credits and priority access at peak times. Billed monthly only. Claude Duet (US research-preview waitlist on Pro and Max) shares these limits, and its background check-ins count toward them.
Source: claude.com/pricing · verified 2026-11-02
What builders report
Sweet spot for daily Claude Code users. Most report a full workday of Sonnet-driven agent loops before the 5-hour window bites; heavy Opus use hits the weekly cap by day 4–5.
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