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Do not put ANTHROPIC_API_KEY in ~/.zshrc, because once Claude Code discovers and approves that key from the environment variable it will bypass the subscription and use the key directly; interactive mode is not within the scope where credits can be used, resulting in Credit balance is too low; when using claude -p, a key in the environment variable takes effect directly even without approval.
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10/12/2026
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Valid until: 1/10/2027
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