Anthropic June 15 Claude subscription billing overhaul: Full interpretation of the 5 key points of the Agent SDK separate billing pool
On May 14, 2026, Anthropic officially announced a major restructuring of its Claude subscription billing, effective June 15. The Agent SDK, the claude -p command, Claude Code GitHub Actions, and all third-party Agent applications—including OpenClaw, Conductor, Zed, and Jean—will be removed from the existing subscription usage pool and migrated to a brand-new, independently billed "Agent…
