Users blast Anthropic for charging for a previously free feature; Codex offers a free alternative

DominiqueCAPaul · x · 2026-09-04

A user criticizes Anthropic's "aggressive" move to charge for a feature that previously cost nothing, calling it a way to squeeze more money from users. They point out OpenAI Codex offers equivalent functionality via two commands: codex remote-control start and codex remote-control pair --. In replies, they ask whether the emdash project could enable similar workflows while still using Claude.

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