{"id":9603,"date":"2023-12-13T14:33:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T14:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/?p=9603"},"modified":"2026-01-14T08:07:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T08:07:44","slug":"open-ai-reactivates-chatgpt-plus-subscription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/open-ai-reactivates-chatgpt-plus-subscription\/","title":{"rendered":"Open AI Reactivates ChatGPT Plus Subscription"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>OpenAI has reinstated its paid subscription plan for the AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT. The subscription, known as ChatGPT Plus, had been temporarily closed to new members due to overwhelming demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last month, ChatGPT, the world&#8217;s most widely used AI-powered chatbot, made a significant decision. As part of this decision, it was announced that the ChatGPT Plus subscription, available for $20 per month, would be temporarily paused, and new users interested in becoming subscribers would need to wait for a certain period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, issued a statement via his official X account, providing insights into the decision and explaining the reasons behind it. According to Altman&#8217;s statement, the introduction of new features with the ChatGPT Plus subscription had resulted in a surge in chatbot usage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Altman highlighted that the system experienced a higher demand than OpenAI&#8217;s capacity could handle, leaving them with no alternative but to temporarily suspend new subscriptions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Knot untied: ChatGPT Plus subscriptions reopened<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Open-AI-Reactivates-ChatGPT-Plus-Subscription-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"Open AI Reactivates ChatGPT Plus Subscription\" class=\"wp-image-9604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Open-AI-Reactivates-ChatGPT-Plus-Subscription-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Open-AI-Reactivates-ChatGPT-Plus-Subscription-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Open-AI-Reactivates-ChatGPT-Plus-Subscription-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Open-AI-Reactivates-ChatGPT-Plus-Subscription-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Open-AI-Reactivates-ChatGPT-Plus-Subscription.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, a new move came from Open AI. The team&nbsp;<strong>has reinstated<\/strong>&nbsp;ChatGPT Plus subscriptions. Users can re-own the more advanced version of ChatGPT by paying $20 per month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open AI&#8217;s closure of ChatGPT Plus subscription has become a\u00a0<strong>source of income\u00a0<\/strong>for opportunists. Some e-commerce platforms have even started selling the ChatGPT Plus subscription at jaw-dropping prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Above you see the clearest example of this. There were even times when a full<strong>\u00a0\u00a320<\/strong>\u00a0was requested for the service, which is normally priced at $428.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You may also like this content<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI has reinstated its paid subscription plan for the AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT. The subscription, known as ChatGPT Plus, had been temporarily closed to new members due to overwhelming demand. Last month, ChatGPT, the world&#8217;s most widely used AI-powered chatbot, made a significant decision. As part of this decision, it was announced that the ChatGPT Plus &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAown96uCw:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[332],"tags":[335,65],"class_list":["post-9603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ai-information","tag-ai-news","tag-chatgpt-news-and-content"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9603\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}