OpenAI launches $500 Pro plan and cuts limits on its $200 tier

At DevDay, OpenAI introduced a $500/month Pro plan with the highest usage allowance and an Ultrafast tier delivering up to 300 tokens per second in Codex and Work. The existing $200 Pro tier loses value: Codex and Work usage drops from 20x to 10x of Plus limits, and ChatGPT's GPT-6 Pro cap falls from 200 to 100 messages per week. OpenAI also announced GPT-6.1 Sol, priced at one fifth of Astra.

• $500/month Pro plan adds Ultrafast speed of up to 300 tokens per second in Codex and Work
• $200 Pro tier's Codex and Work usage cut from 20x to 10x of Plus limits
• ChatGPT GPT-6 Pro message cap reduced from 200 to 100 per week
• GPT-6.1 Sol matches Astra in coding and computer use at one fifth the price