Coding with Claude: How to Choose Between Subscription Limits and Pay-as-You-Go API Pricing in 3 Steps
Author’s note: There are two ways to pay for coding with Claude: Pro/Max subscription usage allowances or a token-based API. This article explains the rules, hidden pitfalls, and how to switch between them. Many developers run into the same question when they first use Claude for coding: should you buy a subscription or get an…