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💳OpenAI Launches New ChatGPT Pro Tier at $100 Targeting Claude Max

OpenAI's New $100 Pro Plan Targets Claude Max

TL;DR

OpenAI launched a $100/month ChatGPT Pro tier with 5x Codex usage, directly competing with Anthropic's Claude Max as AI subscription wars heat up.

OpenAI launched a new $100 per month ChatGPT Pro plan on April 9, inserting a new pricing tier between the existing $20 Plus and $200 Pro plans. The new tier directly targets Anthropic's Claude Max subscription by offering five times more Codex usage than Plus, with a launch promotion temporarily providing ten times the Codex usage through May 31, 2026. The move comes as OpenAI's enterprise business now accounts for 40% of revenue, and Codex has surpassed 3 million users.

OpenAI Launches New ChatGPT Pro Tier at $100 Targeting Claude Max — The Next Web

Key Points

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New $100/month ChatGPT Pro tier sits between the $20 Plus and $200 Pro plans.

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Offers 5x more Codex usage than Plus, with 10x promo through May 31, 2026.

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Directly targets Anthropic's Claude Max subscription offering.

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OpenAI's Codex has surpassed 3 million users; enterprise is 40% of revenue.

Why It Matters

The new pricing tier signals escalating competition between OpenAI and Anthropic for developer and power-user subscriptions, with Codex emerging as a key battleground.

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