ChatGPT Pro $100 vs $200 vs $500: Codex limits, Ultrafast and API credits
Data as of · Row checked on vendor pages · Page updated
Short answer (as of 30 Oct 2026): ChatGPT Pro comes in 3 tiers: $100, $200, and $500 a month. None has a 5-hour Codex limit. Pro 100: doubled on 29 Oct (US). Pro 200: cut cancelled, limits stay as they were. Pro 500: 50x Plus since 29 Oct (US). Only Pro 500 has Ultrafast.
OpenAI's Help Center confirms the prices and the 29 Oct doubling but states no multiples.
PlanYield, 'ChatGPT Pro $100 vs $200 vs $500: Codex limits, Ultrafast and API credits', updated 31 Oct 2026, https://planyield.dev/compare/chatgpt-pro-100-vs-200-vs-500/
The ChatGPT Pro tiers side by side
| Tier | Price | Weekly usage now | Before (reported) | Ultrafast | API credits | Source · checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro 100 | $100 a month | doubled on 29 Oct (US) | 5x Plus | No | $100 a month, not for Codex | Partly verified openai.com ↗checked |
| Pro 200 | $200 a month | cut cancelled, limits stay as they were | 10x Plus (20x for some to 29 Oct) | No | $200 a month, not for Codex | Partly verified openai.com ↗checked |
| Pro 500 | $500 a month | 50x Plus since 29 Oct (US) | 25x Plus | Yes, 8x included usage | $500 a month, not for Codex | Partly verified openai.com ↗checked |
Row text: No 5-hour limit; weekly allowance: Pro 100 doubled on 29 Oct (US); Pro 200 cut cancelled, limits stay as they were (per Tibo); Pro 500 50x Plus since 29 Oct (US); weekly size not published. Resets: Weekly; Fast mode 2.5x, Ultrafast (Pro 500 only) 8x included usage. Overage: Credits. Separate: $100 / $200 / $500 a month in OpenAI API credits by Pro tier, not usable for Codex or ChatGPT usage.
Status note: OpenAI's Help Center confirms the prices and the 29 Oct doubling but states no multiples. Pro 500's 50x is from OpenAI's Codex lead on X ('Yes' to 50x). Help Center, checked 30 Oct 2026: Pro 100, Pro 200 and Pro 500 at $100, $200 and $500 a month; Pro 100 and Pro 500 now include twice their previous Work and Codex allowance; the Pro 200 reduction announced on 29 Sep is cancelled, and Pro 200 subscribers on the lower allowance had it doubled to match the higher one; Plus usage is unchanged; Ultrafast only on Pro 500 (8x included usage, 6x on credits; Fast 2.5x). API credits (OpenAI Help Center and developer docs, checked 29 Oct 2026): $100 / $200 / $500 a month by tier, expire each billing cycle, not usable for Codex or ChatGPT usage.
What is not claimed
OpenAI does not publish the weekly allowance as a number, so this page does not convert the tiers into messages or hours.
Recent changes
- OpenAI doubles ChatGPT Pro and Business Premium limits; Pro 200 cut cancelled Vendor post on X
- ChatGPT Pro and Business add monthly OpenAI API credits Vendor page
- Approve for me auto-review no longer counts against Codex usage Vendor post on X
- ChatGPT Pro adds a $500 tier; Pro 200 cut later cancelled Vendor page
- ChatGPT Pro adds a $100 tier Secondary
More: ChatGPT Pro plan page · Codex usage limits · Codex 28-day program · Claude Max vs ChatGPT Pro · $100 vs $200 plans · All Codex plans
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FAQ
How much are ChatGPT Pro 100, 200 and 500?
$100, $200, and $500 a month, per the ChatGPT Pro row checked 30 Oct 2026. They include $100 (Pro 100), $200 (Pro 200), and $500 (Pro 500) a month in OpenAI API credits, not usable for Codex or ChatGPT usage.
Was the ChatGPT Pro 200 cut cancelled?
Yes. From the 30 Oct 2026 entry: Codex Day 25 (30 Oct 2026, SGT; 29 Oct US): OpenAI doubled usage limits for Pro 100, Pro 200 and Pro 500 and for Business Premium seats, effective 29 Oct US time, and cancelled the planned Pro 200 cut (due 30 Oct), so Pro 200 Work and Codex usage stays the same.
Which ChatGPT Pro tier has Ultrafast?
Only Pro 500. Ultrafast uses included usage 8x as fast; Fast mode uses it 2.5x as fast on every tier.
Do the ChatGPT Pro tiers have a 5-hour Codex limit?
No. The row lists no 5-hour limit and a weekly allowance whose size OpenAI does not publish.