User Spent $2,760 on Tokens Despite Rate Limit Complaints
oyacaro · x · 2026-09-02
Amidst outcry over Codex rate limits, a user shared their actual usage data. Despite being on a $100 ChatGPT Pro Lite plan, they consumed $2,760 worth of tokens in the past 30 days via local Codex CLI sessions.
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