ChatGPT has a new $100 per month Pro subscription

The Verge / 4/10/2026

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Key Points

  • OpenAI announced a new ChatGPT Pro subscription priced at $100 per month, positioning it for heavier, longer Codex coding sessions.
  • The new Pro tier promises “5x more” usage of Codex compared with the $20/month Plus subscription.
  • The rollout is part of OpenAI’s effort to attract users away from competitors such as Anthropic, especially its Claude Code-focused offering.
  • OpenAI’s $100/month option is set to compete directly with Anthropic’s similarly priced “Max” tier and sits between Plus ($20) and a higher-priced Pro tier ($200).
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OpenAI has announced a new version of its ChatGPT Pro subscription that costs $100 per month. The new Pro tier offers "5x more" usage of its Codex coding tool than the $20 per month Plus subscription and "is best for longer, high-effort Codex sessions," OpenAI says.

The company is introducing the new tier as it tries to win over users from Anthropic and its popular Claude Code tool. ChatGPT's $100 per month option will directly compete with Anthropic's "Max" tier for Claude, which costs the same price. It also offers a middle ground between the $20 per month Plus tier and the $200 version of the Pro tier.

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