Public evidence archive
August 2026 Codex Reset History
August 2026 has 11 confirmed Codex resets in the archive. The last recorded reset was August 31, 2026 (UTC).
23 events · 11 verified resets. Use this archive to review when Codex resets were publicly reported, distinguish confirmed resets from preview signals, and inspect the evidence behind each event.
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How to read this month
August 2026 contains 23 public reports: 11 verified global resets, 8 unconfirmed reset signals, and 4 banked or other reports.
23 of 23 records link to original public evidence. Records without a link remain visible as historical context and should not be treated as independently verified.
Use the verified count to separate completed events from previews, then inspect each source and scope. A busy month does not establish a schedule, and a quiet month does not prove that a reset is overdue.
02:34 UTC
25M active users: to celebrate, usage reset for every paid ChatGPT Work and Codex subscription — the reset promised for 6pm PT the previous day.
02:29 UTC
we have now reset usage for all paid subscriptions for ChatGPT Work and Codex.
21:23 UTC
This celebration is moved to tomorrow as the button was already pressed today.
20:43 UTC
Usage reset for all paid Codex and ChatGPT Work users, with usage fixes (compaction, memory, goals, subagents, MCP) that stretch limits 10–50% further.
05:38 UTC
Looking at the dashboard we might hit a new milestone to celebrate tomorrow.
04:07 UTC
There is a place and a time for resets. Soon, but not today
16:35 UTC
Reset for all ChatGPT Work and Codex users: “Never slept better and feeling reseted. Brand new me and brand new usage for all ChatGPT Work and Codex users.”
14:15 UTC
Quiet reset for all paid plans — weekly usage back to 100% from ~14:00 UTC. Tibo confirmed it only in replies ("Ah yeah, forgot to say") ahead of the Plus 5h-limit return.
00:46 UTC
Good Sunday reset propagated to accounts, alongside usage fixes for the issues found the day before — "you should feel a positive difference."
00:50 UTC
The 20M-milestone banked reset landed in accounts for all paid Codex and ChatGPT Work users, redeemable on demand.
23:40 UTC
Banked reset delivery window: arriving by 8pm PST for all paid ChatGPT Work and Codex users.
23:40 UTC
The banked reset will be there by 8pm. For all paid users of ChatGPT Work and Codex. Do with this information what you may.
11:43 UTC
20M active users milestone: announced one banked reset for every Codex and ChatGPT Work user, credited during the day for on-demand use.
01:01 UTC
Crossed 15M active users: a celebratory reset for everyone, landing within the hour — announced late as old news from a bunch of days ago.
00:27 UTC
Hi. It is done. This completed the reset promised for Monday; the reference weekly-usage card returned to 100% remaining.
20:29 UTC
Usage limits reset for all paid users of ChatGPT Work and Codex to celebrate GPT-5.6 Sol availability.
03:32 UTC
Usage limits reset for Codex and ChatGPT Work to celebrate a week of efficiency and GPT-5.6 Luna throughput.