User reports Codex usage drain bug: 60% of weekly quota gone in a day

MaziyarPanahi · x · 2026-08-23

A user reports something seriously wrong with Codex usage drain: with exactly the same token usage as always, they lost 60% of their weekly quota in a single day, and pinged an OpenAI researcher saying the issue is real despite earlier denial. This post is an emoji reaction to that complaint; no official resolution yet.

Related event: OpenAI Admits Codex Cache Hit Rate Dropped After Users Report Quota Anomalies, Promises Compensation(7 posts)→

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