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Codex keeps prompt cache indefinitely; API adds 12h caching

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On 21 Oct 2026, OpenAI: Codex Day 16: cache kept indefinitely for logged-in users, so resuming old conversations no longer costs extra usage. API: optional 12h prompt caching..

PlanYield, 'Codex keeps prompt cache indefinitely; API adds 12h caching', updated 22 Oct 2026, https://planyield.dev/changes/2026-10-21-codex-prompt-cache-indefinite/

What the source says

Codex Day 16: cache kept indefinitely for logged-in users, so resuming old conversations no longer costs extra usage. API: optional 12h prompt caching. Status recorded in the seed: Verified (vendor staff posts).

Source: x.com. ; x.com (21 Oct 09:10 SGT)

Plans this touches

ChatGPT Free · ChatGPT Go · ChatGPT Plus · ChatGPT Pro · ChatGPT Business

Current limits: Codex usage limits

Other OpenAI changes

22 Oct 2026 Codex Day 17 is a usage reset, the eighth of the program · 21 Oct 2026 OpenAI fixes Codex accounts metered against the wrong plan · 15 Oct 2026 GPT-5.5 leaves Codex ChatGPT sign-in · 6 Oct 2026 Approve for me auto-review no longer counts against Codex usage

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