PricingJune 16, 20261 min read
Anthropic Hits Brakes on Controversial Billing Overhaul as AI Price War Looms
Anthropic has reversed its decision to introduce a new billing system for its Claude Agent SDK, citing the need to better align the plan with actual usage patterns. The move comes as the company faces growing competition from OpenAI and increasing pressure from the US government.
Anthropic has pulled back its planned billing change for the Claude Agent SDK just before launch. Instead of separate credits, the SDK and third-party apps will keep drawing from regular subscription limits. The article Anthropic backs off unpopular billing overhaul as price war with OpenAI looms appeared first on The Decoder.