Claude Account Bans, Suspensions and Appeals

A user says their working Claude account was banned, gave up on multiple accounts for fear of another ban, and switched to ChatGPT with much better productivity.

The poster asks whether many people are switching to Grok bot because Claude accounts are prone to being banned.

A user says they dropped 3.8 for Opus 5.5, but after their Claude account was banned they fell back to Gemini, GLM and DeepSeek, finding Opus still better.

A user picks Claude for writing and Codex for code details, but says the real pain point is keeping accounts from being banned.

A user says they've subscribed to Claude Pro for nearly a year without a ban, while the student Gemini channel's eligibility review has been a nightmare.

Kimi K3.1 Pro nears Opus 5.5 on benchmarks and grants 25% extra quota, contrasted with Claude banning 11.4 million accounts and unstable quotas.

A developer says GPT feels excessive for their projects, but switching to Claude is troublesome because accounts get banned easily.

A user who worked in Claude switched to Codex after his account was banned and found it can't deliver for non-expert users who describe tasks loosely, unlike Claude.

A commenter notes Claude hit over 200 million users even with harsh account bans, and says fully opening up would likely overload its servers.

User says coding quality feels lower after moving from Cursor to Claude on the same Opus 5.5 model, but after five straight days of use the account still isn't banned.

The author contrasts X with the domestic AI scene, noting they just wrote two Claude unban emails and that few people around them actually use Claude.

Post suspects Claude keeps doubling prices and bans accounts more aggressively than anyone, while wondering whether free DeepSeek really intends to make no money.