GoKawiilOpenAI doubles usage limits for ChatGPT Pro, Business Premium tiers after backlash
OpenAI announced it is doubling usage limits across its Pro 100, 200, and 500 tiers as well as Business Premium plans, effective immediately. The company said it will not cut usage limits for Pro 200 as previously planned, keeping Work and Codex usage unchanged, and will continue offering extended limits and separate usage tracking for its 'dots' feature.
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The reversal suggests OpenAI is sensitive to user pushback on pricing and usage restrictions as competition in the AI assistant market intensifies. It indicates the company may be prioritizing customer retention among paying subscribers over near-term cost control, even as it continues to invest in model efficiency improvements to offset the cost of expanded usage.
- OpenAI is doubling usage limits for Pro 100/200/500 and Business Premium tiers starting immediately.
- The planned reduction in Pro 200 usage limits has been scrapped following user feedback.
- OpenAI says it will keep improving models and efficiency to boost effective usage over time.
Source: androidauthority.com, 2026-10-30
Published there as: “OpenAI caves to backlash and reverses course on reducing ChatGPT usage limits”
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