OpenAI halves Pro usage, then sells 25x usage back for $500

Fuckinglivemealone · reddit · 2026-09-30

OpenAI cut existing Pro 200 subscribers' usage in half, then introduced a $500 Pro tier with 25x usage — 5x more than the old 20x plan for $300 extra. The poster argues this bait-and-switch should face legal action, and notes no model still beats Opus 4.5 in practice.

Related event: OpenAI Reopens $200 Pro at Half the Usage, Launches $500 Tier Amid Backlash(47 posts)→

Original post →

More from Models

Models channel →