Five-hour quota drains fast

“A small UI repair continued inside an existing long Codex conversation consumed almost the entire five-hour allowance in about five minutes.”

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Plus five-hour quota nearly exhausted in minutes on long conversation. A small UI repair in an existing long conversation took the five-hour allowance to 98% in about five minutes, and the meter kept declining after Stop.

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Where: Codex App
Platforms: Windows
How bad: Breaks a normal workflow.

Part of: Codex quota drains too fast19 bugs

Usage limits deplete too fast9 people
Usage allowance drains too fast5 people
Tiny prompt drains usage quota3 people
Quota drops to zero unexpectedly2 people
Usage limits drain faster3 people
5-hour limit drains fast5 people
Weekly usage jumps while idle6 people
Weekly allowance drains too fast2 people
Usage attributed to gpt-6-astra3 people
Faster quota depletion7 people

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Usage allowance drains fast2 people
Usage limits drain too fast4 people
Usage limit drains fast5 people
Allowances exhaust too quickly4 people
Allowance exhausted too quickly4 people
Reduced GPT-6 Astra allowance4 people
Weekly quota sudden drop44 people
Simple prompt drains usage quota5 people

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Weekly usage drains fast4 people

Original reports1, newest first

Nov 4, 2026Codex App: Plus five-hour quota reaches 98% in ~5 min with Astra medium and mostly cached long contextOn GitHub#59398