Future Stack Reviews Tier B infographic for Claude Fable 5, July 2, 2026. The same Fable usage is shown three ways with no official conversion between them: 5% weekly in the Claude app, 95.2K tokens in Claude Code, and $0.00 in the usage credits panel. Restored July 1, 2026. API pricing is $10 per million input and $50 output versus Opus 4.8 at $5 and $25, included up to 50% of weekly limits through July 7, then usage credits.

Claude Fable 5 Is Back, But Its Usage Meters Do Not Agree

Anthropic restored Claude Fable 5 on July 1, but it returned as a capped, separately metered entitlement. On a Max 5x account, FSR found tokens in Claude Code, a percentage meter in the Claude app, and usage credits at $0.00, with no official way to convert between them. A Tier B hands-on look at Fable 5’s usage limit, credits, and the cost you cannot yet read.