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Openai’s newest plan is $500 a month, and the old ones quietly got less. pro 500 launched sept 30…

Yethikrishna ROriginal on Threads

openai’s newest plan is $500 a month, and the old ones quietly got less. pro 500 launched sept 30 with astra ultrafast, while pro 200 came back for new subscribers with a lower usage allowance — and devs on the codex forums report fresh 5-hour windows burning down in minutes.

the capacity crunch is being priced into subscriptions instead of fixed.

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