Episode 6: Costs & Control
Show notes
How do Pro subscription limits work, and why do long chats drain your allowance so quickly? This episode demystifies Claude's resource management, covering 5-hour session limits, weekly usage caps, and pay-as-you-go usage credits. We break down per-token API pricing—explaining why output tokens cost five times as much as input tokens and how prompt caching saves money. Plus, gain actionable habits to split long tasks and stretch your compute budget.