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Does delegating save Claude quota? I measured 6 setups on 28 real tasks: Haiku alone passed every check for 93% less, handing work to cheaper models cost more

I wanted to stretch my quota by having Claude Code hand mechanical coding work to cheaper models, so I measured it before relying on it. Most of what I expected turned out wrong. Sharing the numbers in case they save someone the same experiment. The handoff rows used a small MCP tool I wrote for th…

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  1. 2026-10-22 15:25 · r/ClaudeAI
    Does delegating save Claude quota? I measured 6 setups on 28 real tasks: Haiku alone passed every check for 93% less, handing work to cheaper models cost more

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