What changed: Eligible ChatGPT Pro and Business subscribers can claim monthly API credits worth up to $500 as a subscription benefit.
Who is affected
The benefit concerns businesses with eligible ChatGPT Pro or Business subscriptions. The source does not specify detailed eligibility requirements.
What it means for your business
For eligible businesses using ChatGPT Business, linking an API organization they own enables them to claim API credits through their subscription benefit.
What to do
Review credit amounts, eligibility and claim instructions on the “API credits for ChatGPT subscribers” page. If eligible, link an API organization you own through ChatGPT or API Platform to activate the benefit.
When it takes effect
The announcement dated October 28, 2026 states that the benefit is available.
Source: https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/changelog#2026-10-28