I'm so screwed. Current pace has me out of Fable usage in about an hour. Do I make a 2nd account or do I pay API prices?
1:18 PM · Jun 9, 2026 · 90.8K Views
Theo Hits Fable Usage Limits on Sonnet, Weighs Second Account or API Fees
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Many users complained about Fable's high API prices and quick Sonnet usage limits forcing workarounds like extra accounts, while others praised Theo for keeping AI companies accountable.
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Theo - t3.gg@theo
Oh no
Theo - t3.gg@theo
I'm so screwed. Current pace has me out of Fable usage in about an hour. Do I make a 2nd account or do I pay API prices?
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Tereza Tizkova@tereza_tizkova
@theo Try it with @droid
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Theo - t3.gg@theo
@Areshkew I had to un-cancel to test opus for a video. It’s still scheduled to end in 20 days.
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Christian@chrislciaba
@theo These multi hour workflows they were talking about are gonna cost more than a full time senior dev
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Areshk@Areshkew
@theo I thought you cancelled this shit
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Matt Feroz@matt_feroz
@theo my session limit on the $20 tier
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Paweł J Lisowski@PawelJLisowski
@theo Probably second/third accounts make more sense, direct api pricing is PUNISHING.
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Everlier@Everlier
@theo Consider yourself lucky
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DanielCK@danieldmai
@theo Api prices are like:
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Leo - 14 y/o founder@leodev
@theo use it while it lasts... it's gone after june 22nd 😭
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Kavin Stewart@kavinstewart
@theo technically they don't even allow 2nd accounts 😅
https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12005017-using-agents-according-to-our-usage-policy
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Leon Lin@LexnLin
@theo api prices 💀
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Brent Traut@btraut
@theo Gotta pray for just enough outage to warrant a reset without actually disrupting your own work.
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Serge Serbinenko@SerbinenkoSerge
@theo Sounds about right…
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f.@fabgaliano
@walls_jason1 what does cut credits do?
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cemkaya@CEMKAYA2704
@theo go to 5th account never pay api !
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Wes Winder@weswinder
@theo they've successfully pulled you right back in
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Ritik Singh@bitsbyritik
@theo Using it on high or low?
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Digital Dimension@digdimension7
@theo Don't, cancel it again. Moral of the story should be, fable is to expensive for benchmarks haha
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Preetham Kyanam ☣︎@pkyanam
@theo I think the most generous usage of Fable will be from a sub so probably best to get another sub. Think about it, you’ll pay $200 in API pricing before you know it
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