2 people asked for

All time, since Sep 14.

Per-task spending limits

“As a paying Codex user, I need better control over how much of my allowance a task consumes, especially when using Astra.”

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Cap and preview how much allowance each task spends. Reporters want an estimated cost before a task starts, a running cost while it executes, and an enforced per-task limit.

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Where
Codex Desktop app
Platforms
Windows

Part of: Predict and control task usage5 requests

  1. Estimate usage cost per task7 people
  2. Usage enough to finish task2 people
  3. Confirm before using credits2 people
  4. Auto-pause near usage limits2 people

Not quite your request?

  1. Use weekly quota past 5-hour limit3 people

Original reports2, newest first

  1. Per-task cost estimates, model cost comparison, and spending authorization for agentic tasksOn GitHub#46390
  2. Enforceable task budgets and clearer usage controls in CodexOn GitHub#45536

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