# OpenAI lets eligible ChatGPT Pro and Business subscribers claim up to $500 monthly in API credits

> Original title: Eligible ChatGPT Pro and Business subscribers can now claim up to $500 per month in free API credits as a subscription benefit.

- Source: OpenAI API Changelog
- Published: 2026-10-28T04:00:00.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/ba6qqeke3csqt1za6qxxp2685
- Original: https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/changelog#2026-10-28-feature-6b636605

## Summary

OpenAI says eligible ChatGPT Pro and Business subscribers can now claim up to $500 per month in free API credits as a subscription benefit. Subscribers activate the benefit from ChatGPT or API Platform by linking an API organization they own. The source refers to a separate page for credit amounts, eligibility, and claim details.