You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
3Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
2Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
GatewayArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.284,
ImprovementsSection of the release
What
Claude Code includes a gateway server, a go-between that passes requests on to the model. It now answers GET /api/oauth/usage with usage figures when spend metering, tracking of how much has been used, is set up. Without it, the address returns a "not configured" error. The largest request header the gateway accepts is now 262144 bytes.
Why
Programs working through a gateway can check their usage the same way they would against claude.ai.
How sure we are
Something disagreesSomething we can check disagrees with this entry, or the writer said they could not settle it.
The writer flagged doubtWhat sets up the spend metering is not known.
Anthropic's release notes agreeAdded dollar amounts to the Claude apps gateway spend limit in /usage and the status line (for example "$271.40 / $500.00 spent this month")…