OpenAI Reopens Pro 200, Launches Pro 500, and Commits to Dropping the 5-Hour Limit

OpenAIDevs · x · 2026-09-30

OpenAI launched a new Pro 500 plan with Ultrafast access in Codex and ChatGPT Work, and reopened Pro 200 subscriptions with frontier models like Astra plus the daily-usable GPT-6.1 Sol. The company committed to not reintroducing the 5-hour limit. Ultrafast for Astra is also live via API, with GPT-6.1 Sol support coming soon.

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