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OpenAI's 5-hour usage limit frustrates users, prompting calls for change

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Users on Reddit are expressing frustration with OpenAI's new 5-hour usage limit, which they find disruptive to project completion. They recall preferring the previous weekly usage model and are inquiring if the Pro plan also enforces this 5-hour restriction. The sentiment indicates a strong desire for OpenAI to revert to the older usage system. AI

IMPACT User frustration with usage limits may impact adoption and satisfaction with OpenAI's services.

RANK_REASON User discussion on Reddit about a product change.

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OpenAI's 5-hour usage limit frustrates users, prompting calls for change

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Kencamo ·

    The 5hr usage is killing me!

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Im not sure why they decided to implement this but it is killing me when im working on a project and the 5hr usage just drains super quick. I liked it when we had the weekly usage, because I dont need to use this every day. But when I do use it, …

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