Claude Account Bans, Suspensions and Appeals

A post jokes that it has finally "confirmed" where the money from banned Claude accounts ends up, with an image but no concrete evidence, amid a wave of account bans.

A commenter says Claude Max quotas last longer while Codex Pro runs out faster, and that after their Max account was banned they have now upgraded to a new Max.

The user says three of their own Claude accounts were banned and a client lost 10 in July, and credits an Indian email and a separate browser profile for staying unbanned so far.

A video explains how mainland China users can log in to Claude with a static residential IP plus a proxy service, claiming six months without bans or degraded performance.

The author describes life after their Claude account was banned: weekly and monthly reports are now organized by hand, and they have moved to Codex, which they find cannot anticipate their actions or offer constructive suggestions.

A reply notes that using the official API won't get you banned, provided your own Claude account hasn't already been banned.

One user argues that whether someone can use Claude, how many accounts they have, and how long they avoid a ban reveals how good they are with AI.

A user forgot to turn on their proxy before opening Claude and the screen stayed black, even after restarting the task, leaving them worried their account had been banned.

The author shares a step-by-step Claude Code registration and usage guide, saying they used it stably for over a month and avoided the National Day account ban wave.

A non-programmer who was banned from Claude desktop multiple times moved to Claude Code CLI and bought a physical computer that colleagues connect to over SSH.

Tempted by praise for Claude on X but banned three times with the longest account lasting three months, the user registered a new account to let it age a few days before paying.

In an exchange with Musk, tibo says the new Claude Code computer-use feature is a year behind Codex and complains that running other models through Anthropic wrappers gets accounts banned.