# OpenAI launched a new $100 per month Pro plan for ChatGPT on 9 April 2026.

*genai · news · 2026-04-12 · TNW*

## Key points

- OpenAI launched a $100 per month Pro plan for ChatGPT on 9 April 2026.
- The $100 plan offers five times more Codex usage than Plus and matches Claude Max pricing.
- A launch promotion temporarily gives $100 plan subscribers ten times Plus's Codex usage until 31 May 2026.
- Codex reached three million weekly users, a 5x increase in three months, prompting the new tier.
- Anthropic banned third-party agents from Claude Max, while OpenAI increased Codex availability at the same price.

**Companies:** OpenAI, Amazon, NVIDIA, Anthropic, Snowflake, Replit, Harvey
**Countries:** United States

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