claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [Bug] Infinite loop consuming API credits without generating output on HTML design task [1 participants]

Official PRs (…)
ON THIS PAGE

GitHub issue graph ai analysis

Paste a GitHub issue URL. We fetch that issue, discover linked issues from bodies/comments/timeline, collect linked pull requests, and produce a structured English report.

The report is written in English Markdown for sharing and archival.

Helpful · Quick feedback

Loading…
GitHub stats
anthropics/claude-code#52974Fetched 2026-04-25 06:15:48
View on GitHub
Comments
0
Participants
1
Timeline
3
Reactions
0
Author
Participants
Timeline (top)
labeled ×3

Root Cause

Bug Description Very bad, it ran for many minutes, consuming the entire Pro plan budget and using the extra credit without ever generating anything. The task was simple: recreate a Claude Design design in HTML. I had used the prompt recommended by Claude Design. After 40 minutes, I stopped because it hadn't created a single file.

Code Example

[]
RAW_BUFFERClick to expand / collapse

Bug Description Very bad, it ran for many minutes, consuming the entire Pro plan budget and using the extra credit without ever generating anything. The task was simple: recreate a Claude Design design in HTML. I had used the prompt recommended by Claude Design. After 40 minutes, I stopped because it hadn't created a single file.

Environment Info

  • Platform: darwin
  • Terminal: Apple_Terminal
  • Version: 2.1.119
  • Feedback ID: 2d07240f-d1ff-4df5-9c65-2653bea1dc89

Errors

[]

extent analysis

TL;DR

The issue may be resolved by optimizing the prompt or adjusting the configuration to prevent excessive resource consumption.

Guidance

  • Review the prompt recommended by Claude Design to ensure it is specific and well-defined, as a vague prompt might cause the system to consume excessive resources.
  • Check the documentation for any configuration options or limits that can be set to prevent the system from running for an extended period without generating output.
  • Consider reaching out to the Claude Design support team for assistance with optimizing the prompt or configuring the system for the specific task.
  • Verify that the Pro plan budget and extra credit settings are correctly configured to prevent unexpected charges.

Notes

The issue lacks specific technical details, such as the exact prompt used or the configuration settings. Therefore, the guidance provided is general and focused on potential areas to investigate.

Recommendation

Apply workaround: Adjust the prompt and configuration settings to optimize the task and prevent excessive resource consumption. This approach is recommended as it allows for a targeted investigation and potential resolution without relying on external factors.

Vote matrix · Quick signals

Works
Did the solution work? Tap to confirm.
Easy Fix
Was it a quick fix?
Time Saver
Did it save you time?
Blocking
Was it severely blocking?
Common Issue
Are others likely hitting this too?
Flaky / Intermittent
Is it intermittent?
Verified / Reproducible
Can you reproduce it reliably?
Loading…

Still need to ship something?

×6

Another batch ranked right after the header list — different links, same matching logic.

Back to top recommendations

TRENDING

claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [Bug] Infinite loop consuming API credits without generating output on HTML design task [1 participants]