What
Users can now enable extra usage, buy credits, set monthly spend limits, and configure auto-reload directly from within the CLI — no need to visit claude.ai.
Usage
# When you hit a usage limit, the CLI now offers interactive options:
# - "Continue with extra usage"
# - "Buy extra usage"
# - "Adjust monthly limit"
# - "Set to unlimited"
# - "Auto-reload" (on/off)
# - "Manage on claude.ai"Details
- Full payment flow integrated in-terminal, including 3DS verification support
- Set monthly spend limits with real-time enforcement
- Auto-reload automatically buys more credits when balance falls below a configurable threshold
- Shows balance and auto-reload status inline
- Tax calculation and discount display supported
- Links to Anthropic Help Center for extra usage terms
- Not available in essential-traffic-only mode
Evidence
Extra usage billing flow (search for "Buy extra usage", "auto-reload", "/setup_overage_billing")
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.