User reports Codex update/reinstall wiped days of work while chats survived

Unknown6334 · reddit · 2026-10-01

A Reddit user says reinstalling Codex and logging into the same account erased days of Codex work — including progress from three resets — while chats and older project files survived. They also criticize OpenAI for cutting 20x usage to 10x and confusing usage billing, and say they're switching to Claude. Unverified single-user report; cause unknown.

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