OpenAI’s new shared usage limit pits ChatGPT against Codex
OpenAI disclosed plans to merge usage allowances between ChatGPT and Codex, integrating both services under a unified token consumption model. The change, effective in December, will apply to Plus, Pro, and Business subscribers, with higher-demand models and complex tasks consuming more tokens from the shared pool. OpenAI has not yet detailed the combined allowance size. Instant Chat mode will remain exempt from the shared limit.
Key points
- ChatGPT and Codex usage limits merged into single token pool
- Changes take effect in December for paid subscribers
- Complex tasks and demanding models consume larger share of tokens
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