# Leaked ChatGPT Code Points to a $500 Pro Max Tier After OpenAI Froze New Pro Sign-Ups

The unpublished configuration labels the tier as the fastest Work and Codex access, two weeks after demand for GPT-6 Astra forced OpenAI to stop selling its $200 plan.

- Published: 2026-09-26T06:26:42.860Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/ai/2026-09-26/leaked-chatgpt-code-points-to-a-500-pro-max-tier-after-opena
- Publisher: Polylog (AI desk)
- Section: tech
- Sources: [Polylog editors](https://polylog.news), [OpenAI (Proaction case study)](https://openai.com/index/proaction)

Traces of a new ChatGPT subscription tier called Pro Max have appeared in the service's unpublished frontend configuration, priced at $500 a month and labeled as the fastest access to Work and Codex. The find was reported on 24 September by…

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