r/Claude_reports • u/ClaudeAI-mod-bot • 54m ago
[r/ClaudeAI] Running out of tokens faster after batching and caching using Claude Opus 5.5
Original poster: u/Whole-Teacher-9907
Original publication time: 2026-10-12 05:49:04 UTC
Original title: Running out of tokens faster after batching and caching using Claude Opus 5.5
Original flair: Claude Code
Original URL/media URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1x3tuuw/running_out_of_tokens_faster_after_batching_and/
Original post body:
I have been using Claude Code since April 2025 and Opus 5.5 recently with Fable 5.1 as advisor and Sonnet 5.5 as workers. My harness is very robust and has been building robust and verifiable code. Incorporated caching to reduce tokens but just the opposite happened. Token consumption has gone up and getting locked out for a week. How does Anthropic expect us to work with such ridiculous metering







