
u/eliorpom

Thinking of switching from Gemini to Claude Pro, but terrified of the message limits. Heavy users, what’s your experience?
Hello guys,
I am currently using Gemini Plus and I'm seriously thinking about moving to Claude Pro. I use AI every single day for my projects and other intensive tasks (mostly non-coding, but heavy usage anyway).
In my recent tests, Claude feels significantly smarter and gives me better outputs. However, I am really afraid of the quota on the Pro plan. I see a lot of users complaining about hitting the limits fast.
I tested the Claude Free plan and it was honestly unusable for my workflow (I got about 6 messages with Sonnet and boom, locked out). I read that the Pro plan gives you roughly 5 times the usage of the free tier. But if my math is right: 5 * 6 = ~30 messages every 5 hours? That sounds extremely low for an intensive daily user lol.
For those of you who use Claude Pro heavily (especially for non-coding tasks): How quickly do you actually hit the limit?
Thanks for your help!