Guides to Claude Code’s limits, plans and commands

Short pages that each answer one question. Every fact about Claude and Claude Code links to Anthropic’s own documentation, checked on the date shown on the page.

Claude usage limit reached — what to do Hit the 5-hour or weekly limit in Claude Code? How both limits work, /usage, usage credits and ways to use less — sourced from Anthropic’s docs.
Claude Max 5x vs 20x: is Max worth it for Claude Code? Claude Pro, Max 5x and Max 20x for Claude Code: usage limits, prices today, what 5x and 20x mean, and how to decide — sourced from Anthropic’s pages.
How to check your Claude Code usage How to check your Claude Code usage: /usage, Settings › Usage on claude.ai, /context, the status line, the Console for API users and ccusage. With sources.
Claude Code /compact, /clear and the context window What /compact and /clear do in Claude Code, when auto-compact runs, how large the context window is, and which to use when — sourced from Anthropic’s docs.

Measurements instead of advice: Token savers for Claude Code, measured