Anthropic Blocks Third-Party Frameworks From Claude Max Subscriptions
Our Take
Anthropic cut off tools like OpenClaw from routing heavy agent compute through $200 Max plans, pushing those users to pay-as-you-go or API keys. The subscription-to-API arbitrage was never sustainable, but the move will sting indie developers who built workflows on top of it. Expect more providers to tighten this loophole in 2026.