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Anthropic says Claude Code was buggy and nerfed performance now fixed with rate limit reset
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Published on 24 April 2026
A hidden bug degraded Claude Code until now
Anthropic says reports of “nerfed” Claude Code performance were caused by bugs that degraded the tool’s output. The company has released an update to address the issue and reset users’ rate limits, aiming to restore expected behavior and normalize usage after the malfunction. The fix comes amid growing scrutiny of model performance changes.
- Anthropic attributes degraded Claude Code performance to bugs
- A new update is meant to restore expected behavior
- Users’ rate limits were reset to undo the impact
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