openai / openai/codex

Usage limits appear to be reduced without the promised community engagement and transparency

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Description

What version of Codex CLI is running?

154

What subscription do you have?

Pro 20x

Which model were you using?

gpt-6-astra

What platform is your computer?

WSL

What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?

No response

Codex doctor report

What issue are you seeing?

A few weeks ago, @tibo-openai posted this:

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Today, I calculated that usage is lower than it used to be. I also saw this:

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and this:

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both finding the same number I did. @tibo-openai community engagement and transparency, please.

What steps can reproduce the bug?

See usage falling way faster than before

What is the expected behavior?

No response

Additional information

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Research direction

Start with the issue's screenshots and reported Codex CLI usage observations. No source file, test, or reproducible technical steps are identified; a maintainer would first need to clarify the intended usage limits and how the claimed reduction should be verified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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