Claude Pro offers at least 5x the usage compared to our free service, with a warning provided before you reach 1 message remaining. Your message limit will reset every 5 hours, allowing you to send around 45 messages depending on the length of your conversations, which are capped at approximately 200 English sentences. The limits are in place to ensure Claude can be made available to many people while allowing power users to integrate Claude into their daily workflows.
If your conversations are relatively short, you can expect to send around 45 messages every 5 hours. Longer conversations, especially those with large attachments, will use up your limit faster. For example, uploading a large file like "The Great Gatsby" may only allow you to send 15 messages within 5 hours.
Claude is a powerful model that takes a lot of powerful computers to run, especially when responding to large attachments and long conversations. The limits are set to ensure Claude can be made available for free while allowing power users to integrate Claude into their daily workflows.
To get the most value out of Claude Pro:
By following these best practices, you can maximize your Claude Pro usage and get the most out of this powerful AI tool.