AI plan changelog

Every price and limit change we can verify, with a date and a source. Deadlines are dates coming up that you should know about.

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  1. ChatGPT deadline

    Deadline: ChatGPT student offer (4 free months of Plus)

    Eligible US college students must claim by Oct 31, 2026. Source ↗

  2. ChatGPT deadline

    Deadline: Pro 200 grandfathered allowance ends

    Eligible Pro 200 subscribers move to the lower allowance after this date. Source ↗

  3. Claude deadline

    Deadline: Claude banked reset expires

    Unused Sep 22 reset cards can be applied until Oct 22, 2026. Source ↗

    Sloane: Use it or lose it: apply your saved reset before Oct 22.

  4. Grok plan

    xAI replaces SuperGrok with The X Subscription ($0/$8/$30/$100/$200)

    One pooled usage allowance across Grok, Cursor and X. Existing SuperGrok subscribers can keep their plan or switch with a prorated refund. Source ↗

    Sloane: Already on SuperGrok? You can keep your plan. Compare the pools before you switch.

  5. Mistral Vibe (Le Chat) limits

    Mistral Pro API credits cut from $30 to $25.50; Free gets Vibe CLI/IDE

    Detected between Oct 5 and Oct 12 pricing-page captures. Free plan loses $10/month API credits. Source ↗

  6. ChatGPT plan

    ChatGPT Pro 500 launches; new Pro 200 subs get a lower allowance

    Three Pro tiers: $100, $200, $500. Grandfathered Pro 200 subscribers keep the old allowance through Oct 29, 2026. Source ↗

    Sloane: Same $200 price, less usage for new subscribers. That's why I read the fine print.

  7. Claude limits

    Anthropic raises 5-hour limits on Pro, Max and Team; one-time banked reset

    Five-hour limits increased (amount not published) alongside Opus 5.5. Paid users got a saved rate-limit reset usable until Oct 22, 2026. Source ↗

    Sloane: A welcome bump, but Anthropic didn't say how big. Check Settings → Usage to see yours.

  8. ChatGPT limits

    Unlimited text chats for ChatGPT Free and Go; effort slider for Plus/Pro

    GPT-5.6 Luna becomes default for Free/Go with unlimited text chats (rolling out the following week). Uploads, images, voice and tools keep separate limits. Source ↗

    Sloane: “Unlimited” means the text box. Uploads, images and voice still have caps.

  9. Gemini price

    Google AI Plus cut from $7.99 to $4.99; storage doubled to 400 GB

    New price applies from the next billing cycle. Source ↗

    Sloane: The cheapest paid AI plan we track got cheaper. And it includes video generation.

  10. Gemini limits

    Gemini moves to compute-based limits; new $99.99 AI Ultra tier

    Daily prompt counts replaced by compute-based limits that refresh every 5 hours within a weekly cap. A $99.99 Ultra tier was added. Source ↗

  11. Microsoft Copilot plan

    Microsoft 365 Premium launches at $19.99; Copilot Pro no longer sold

    Microsoft folded Copilot Pro into a new Microsoft 365 Premium plan with the highest consumer Copilot limits at the time. Source ↗