Plus users blast OpenAI's 5-hour cap: Astra burns tokens too fast to use weekly quota

deathcom65 · reddit · 2026-09-06

An OpenAI Plus subscriber is calling for the removal of the 5-hour usage limit, arguing that the new GPT-6 Astra model consumes too many tokens even at its lowest settings to be worthwhile within the window. The post captures growing frustration that paying for a full quota doesn't grant the right to burn it in one sitting.

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