Codex uses logged in (non-Plus) session instead of OpenAI API
Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Aug 25, 2025 by gcp Closed Sep 3, 2025
What version of Codex is running?
codex-cli 0.23.0
Which model were you using?
gpt-5
What platform is your computer?
Linux 6.14.0-28-generic x86_64 x86_64
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Start codex, any prompt
What is the expected behavior?
Codex starts working
What do you see instead?
🖐 To use Codex with your ChatGPT plan, upgrade to Plus: https://openai.com/chatgpt/pricing.
Additional information
Logging out fixes this, but then every subsequent session asks to log in again.
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