Anthropic ends Claude subscription access for OpenClaw and other third-party tools

Anthropic has officially stopped letting Claude Pro and Max subscribers use their flat-rate subscription limits with third-party agent tools such as OpenClaw. Starting April 4, 2026, the company began enforcing a policy that requires separate pay-as-you-go billing for those external harnesses instead of counting that usage against a normal Claude subscription. The change started with […] The post Anthropic ends Claude subscription access for OpenClaw and other third-party tools appeared first on VPN Central.