OpenAI users find ~$2,500 worth of surprise Codex credits after plan change
cyrus_zei · x · 2026-09-30
A user randomly discovered 62,393 credits sitting in their Codex account — at 25,000 credits ≈ $1.5K AUD, that's about $3.7K AUD ($2.5K USD).
- Other users confirmed receiving the same windfall (62,500 credits)
- Speculation ties it to OpenAI's $200 plan change, along with an extra banked reset
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