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Copilot Max user reports 20k consumption in two days under new usage model, considers switching to Codex

A Copilot Max subscriber reports consuming 20,000 units of usage in just two days under the new billing model, far exceeding previous usage patterns. The user primarily uses GPT models through Copilot and finds GPT-5.4 superior to Claude, but is concerned about similar usage limits on Codex. The post reflects growing user frustration with Copilot's new usage caps.

6 engagement·1 source·Sat, Jul 11, 2026, 04:32 PM

A Reddit user with a Copilot Max subscription reports consuming approximately 20,000 units of usage in just two days under the new usage-based billing model, a drastic change from their previous experience. The user primarily uses GPT models through Copilot and states that GPT-5.4 is significantly better than Claude. They are considering switching to OpenAI's Codex but worry about encountering similar usage limits. The post highlights user dissatisfaction with Copilot's new usage model and the trade-offs between Copilot and Codex.

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Copilot Max(tool)Codex(tool)GPT-5.4(model)Claude(model)Microsoft(company)

IncidentSat, Jul 11, 2026, 11:18 AM

Users report Claude Code consuming excessive usage due to large context bug

Multiple users report that Claude Code consumes 20-40% of their usage allowance per session due to a bug that sends 300k+ message contexts even on fresh sessions. One user lost significant paid usage before realizing the issue. Another user describes a layered configuration setup with CLAUDE.md and AGENTS.md files, and a cleanup that removed ~700MB of empty content but still faced model selection inefficiencies.

15 engagement·2 sources·reddit

CommunitySat, Jul 11, 2026, 03:48 PM

User seeks clarity on ChatGPT vs Claude pricing and limits amid subscription confusion

A Reddit user new to the OpenAI ecosystem asks for a clear comparison of ChatGPT and Claude pricing, capabilities, and subscription tiers, noting confusion over 'unlimited' claims and usage limits like 5x/20x plans and self-resets. The post reflects ongoing community frustration with opaque AI subscription models.

15 engagement·1 source·reddit

IncidentSun, Jul 12, 2026, 02:06 AM

User reports Codex task consumed 70%+ of 5-hour allowance in 20 minutes

A Reddit user reported that a single Codex task using Extra High reasoning consumed over 70% of their 5-hour usage allowance in about 20 minutes. The task edited five files, used the browser, and ran commands. The user questions whether such high consumption is expected for Extra High reasoning tasks.

17 engagement·1 source·reddit

CommunitySat, Jul 11, 2026, 07:47 PM

Users report ChatGPT personality change and slowdown after Sol rollout

Following the Sol rollout and GPT+Codex app update, users report ChatGPT's personality has changed, banter is gone, and response times have increased. Some suspect intentional degradation of older models when new ones are released.

7 engagement·2 sources·reddit

ProductSat, Jul 11, 2026, 05:46 AM

Local CLI tool to analyze Claude AI token usage and costs

A Go-based CLI that parses local Claude AI logs to show token usage and cost breakdown by project, session, and model. It helps users understand where their API quota is going and how much they would have spent without caching.

6 engagement·1 source·reddit