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This now means Claude comes in three versions: Free, Pro, and Max.

The new Max model takes things a step further.

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This adds priority in high-traffic periods and access to new features before anyone else.

But more importantly, it allows for far more usage of Claude.

The more complex a task or request is, the more expensive it is for AI to perform.

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Claude Max technically comes in two versions.

Do you need Claude Max?

Neither of these new plans are exactly cheap, so is it worth pouring money into it?

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This will depend entirely on how much you use the AI model and what tasks youre putting it through.

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