Claude
Claude for Open Source (6 months of free Claude Max 20x)
$100 Pro / $250 Max Claude Code Cloud Session Credits
Offer Details
Anthropic has expanded its pricing framework beyond the $20/month Pro tier, rolling out high-performance plans (Pro Max 5x and 20x).
To secure ecosystem dominance among software creators, the Claude for Open Source Program provides eligible repository maintainers with 6 months of the Claude Max 20x tier entirely free (a $1,200 absolute value).
How to Claim this Deal
- Visit Claude for Open Source page link (claude.com)
- Fill the form with your email and Github Repo (must be a public repo)
- Submit the form and wait for the approval
- Don't quite fit the criteria? Even if you maintain something the ecosystem quietly depends on, apply anyway.
Key Benefits
- months of Claude Max 20x free
- Designed specifically for open-source contributors
- Existing paid plan resumes afterward unless canceled
- Otherwise, account returns to Claude Free after 6 months
- Anthropic accepts applications from important projects that fall outside its standard criteria
Deal link: Open provider offer →
Eligibility
- Student email address (.edu / academic)• Valid Student ID verification• Requires valid credit card or payment method
- 500+ dependent repositories; OR
- 100+ dependent packages; OR
- 200,000+ combined monthly package downloads; OR
- Core contributor to a recognized foundation/language project; OR
- 100+ PRs merged into repositories you don't own in the past 12 months; OR
- Maintainer of a repo with 20+ unique external merged contributors in the past 12 months; OR
- Maintainer of a repo with OpenSSF criticality score ≥0.4
- Other ecosystem-critical maintainers may still apply
- Don't quite fit the criteria?
- Even if you maintain something the ecosystem quietly depends on, apply anyway.
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Terms & Important Notes
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