Zero cache hit after pause

Resuming an existing conversation after hours of inactivity shows zero cached input tokens on the first response, then cached tokens on later responses.

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I hit this bug: rapsheet.dev/sheets/codex/issues/23984/file
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First request after long pause reports 0 cached input tokens.

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Where: Codex Desktop
Versions: 26.1013.40934
Platforms: macOS, Windows
How bad: Breaks a normal workflow.

Related: Codex quota drains too fast

Not quite your bug?

Original reports2, newest first

Nov 1, 2026Codex Desktop: first response after a multi-day ChatGPT-authenticated resume reports 0 cached tokens for a 296k-token contextOn GitHub#58784
Oct 21, 2026Codex persistent prompt cache: 0% cache hit on first request after an 11h44m pauseOn GitHub#56050