hn • r/hackernews
Comment on: Pro Max 5x quota exhausted in 1.5 hours despite moderate usage
OpenAI had a promotion that gave everyone double their rate limits until April 2nd.
🔥 Score 61.4
QuotaGuard: AI Usage Forecast & Auto‑Throttle
Users hit their API quota far faster than expected, especially after temporary rate‑limit promotions, leading to service interruptions. QuotaGuard predicts consumption, warns before limits are reached, and automatically throttles or reallocates usage to keep projects running smoothly.
Quantitative Score Breakdown
complaint frequency
4.5
growth rate
20
competition density
10.5
monetization potential
12.5
technical feasibility
7.5
search interest
6.4
Evidence Signal (2)
Raw Postsreddit • r/nocode
🚨 OpenAI silently nerfed the Codex (gpt-5.5) quota by 10-20x. You are not imagining it.
🚨 OpenAI silently nerfed the Codex (gpt-5.5) quota by 10-20x. You are not imagining it.