# OpenAI has opened ChatGPT subscriptions to OpenClaw, the open-source AI agent framework with 346,000 GitHub stars and 3.2 million users.

*genai · news · 2026-05-03 · TNW*

## Key points

- OpenAI now lets ChatGPT Plus subscribers use their subscription to run agents on OpenClaw.
- OpenClaw surpassed React's GitHub stars record in just 60 days, reaching over 346,000 stars.
- Anthropic blocked Claude subscriptions from OpenClaw due to unsustainable compute costs for autonomous agents.
- Major vulnerabilities in OpenClaw exposed 1.5 million API tokens and over 30,000 instances to attackers.
- For $23 per month, users get unlimited GPT-5.4 agent access via OpenClaw without per-token charges.

**Companies:** OpenAI, Nvidia, Meta, Anthropic, Tencent
**Countries:** Austria, United States, China, Spain

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