Codex· OpenAILimit increase

New Pro tier launches with temporary Codex usage boost and reset

OpenAI announced a new $100/month Pro tier for Codex-heavy users, temporarily raising it to up to 10× Plus usage through May 31. OpenAI also extended the $200 Pro 2× Codex usage promo through May 31 and said it had reset Codex rate limits again for existing $200 Pro users.

At a glance

Agent
Codex · OpenAI
Event type
Limit increase
Announced
April 9, 2026
Effective
April 9, 2026
Plans affected
ChatGPT Pro $100ChatGPT Pro $200

What changed

  • Pro $100: standard 5× Plus usage, temporarily boosted to up to 10× Plus through May 31, 2026.
  • Pro $200: remains highest-usage tier; 2× Codex promo extended through May 31, 2026.
  • Announcement explicitly included another Codex rate-limit reset for existing $200 Pro users.

Official record

This event is documented in OpenAI's own materials. The link below is the canonical source we cite.

OpenAI on Threads — new Pro tier and Codex usage promo

Additional references

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New Pro tier launches with temporary Codex usage boost and reset · ReleaseLog