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LIMITS — On August 29 Anthropic announced that from September 14 Claude Code's standard weekly limits rise permanently to 25% above the pre-promotion baseline, with the current 50% boost running through September 13LIMITS — In a follow-up the same day Anthropic put the same change at a 17% reduction compared with today. Both figures hold at once because they are measured from different starting pointsMATH — Index the pre-promotion limit at 100 and today sits at 150, with 125 arriving on September 14. That is 125 divided by 100 for the 25% rise, and 125 divided by 150 for the 17% drop against todaySCOPE — Only Claude Code's weekly limits change. The five-hour rolling window and the limits for Claude on web, desktop and mobile, and for Cowork, are all described as untouchedDOCS — As of August 30 the Help Center page still documented the boost as ending August 31. The announcement channel and the durable documentation do not move at the same speedRELEASE — Claude Code has shipped nothing new since v2.1.251 on August 28. With 26 releases in the past month, roughly one every 0.8 days, a two-day gap stands outLIMITS — On August 29 Anthropic announced that from September 14 Claude Code's standard weekly limits rise permanently to 25% above the pre-promotion baseline, with the current 50% boost running through September 13LIMITS — In a follow-up the same day Anthropic put the same change at a 17% reduction compared with today. Both figures hold at once because they are measured from different starting pointsMATH — Index the pre-promotion limit at 100 and today sits at 150, with 125 arriving on September 14. That is 125 divided by 100 for the 25% rise, and 125 divided by 150 for the 17% drop against todaySCOPE — Only Claude Code's weekly limits change. The five-hour rolling window and the limits for Claude on web, desktop and mobile, and for Cowork, are all described as untouchedDOCS — As of August 30 the Help Center page still documented the boost as ending August 31. The announcement channel and the durable documentation do not move at the same speedRELEASE — Claude Code has shipped nothing new since v2.1.251 on August 28. With 26 releases in the past month, roughly one every 0.8 days, a two-day gap stands out
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The Same Announcement Reads as '+25%' and as 'a 17% Cut' — Checking the Math on Claude Code's September 14 Weekly Limit Change

From September 14, Claude Code's weekly limit becomes a permanent +25% over the pre-promo baseline. Here is why +25% and a 17% cut are the same change, and how to check your own exposure with /usage and a status line script.