EVENT RECORD

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Banked reset credit for Codex and ChatGPT Work paid plans at 20M active users, until Sept 21.

A credit available for later use, not an automatic counter clear.

What happened

Banked reset credit for Codex and ChatGPT Work paid plans at 20M active users, until Sept 21.

Provider / product: OpenAI / Codex
Plans: plus, pro, business, enterprise, edu
Announced: Aug 22, 2026, 00:50 UTC
Effective: Aug 22, 2026, 00:50 UTC
Audience: paid · All paid ChatGPT Work and Codex users
Model or pool: Not specified
Expires: Sep 21, 2026, 00:50 UTC
Provider-stated reason: 20M active users milestone

Primary evidence and context

Follow the original posts or documentation. Announcement posts and completion evidence can say different things; check each source's claim.

Source 1: @thsottiaux ↗staff post · confirms completion
Source 2: @thsottiaux ↗staff post · announces · announcement
Source 3: @thsottiaux ↗staff post · announces · timing

Research notes

Banked reset credit (not an automatic clear) for the 20M active users milestone. Announced Aug 21 11:43 UTC and landed about 8pm PT.

Discovery credits

These feeds helped us find the event. The original provider sources above are the evidence used for this record.

Correction log

Sep 22, 2026, 22:17 UTCeffective_at: None -> 2026-08-22T00:50:36Z · Banked grant: 'The banked reset has landed'; the earlier posts promised it 'during the day' / 'by 8pm PST'.