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OpenAI Codex users report rapid usage depletion and unusual reset schedules

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Users are reporting a rapid decrease in weekly usage for OpenAI's Codex, with one user noting a 1% drop every 10 minutes during regular tasks. This issue began approximately a week ago and is causing concern among users who are experiencing faster depletion of their usage allowances than expected. The unusual usage patterns and reset schedules have led to questions about potential errors within the Codex system. AI

IMPACT Potential usability issues with a coding assistant tool could impact developer workflows.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with a specific product feature, not a new release or major company announcement.

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OpenAI Codex users report rapid usage depletion and unusual reset schedules

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

    Codex weekly usage dropping fast. What's wrong?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>In Codex 5x, my weekly usage is dropping by about 1% every 10 minutes during regular daily tasks (5.6), not heavy coding. With some coding (using also 6.0), I spent weekly usage in first day, so I had to use reset.</p> <p>Also, my next usage rese…

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