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		smallerfish 20 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tell HN: Anthropic no longer allowing Claude Code ... > for third-party harnesses What's the exact definition of third-party harnesses? They have an Agent SDK in Claude Code that can be used. Are they trying to say that only Anthropic products can use pro/max plans?

Multiplayer 20 days ago | [–]

Great question. I've read that the agent sdk is ok as long as it's not for external use - meaning you aren't selling access to it. Unclear now though!

NewsaHackO 20 days ago | [–]

When another program is doing direct tool calling instead of delegating it to Claude.

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