I've got the same amount on my bill, even though I'm using

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Hi! I use OpenAI daily via API, but I always top up when I’m doing something on the platform—and when I use it in Codex/Aider, for example, billing stays the same, but tokens keep increasing—why is that?

The image shows a dashboard displaying API usage statistics, including a total spend of $1.04, a usage spike on April 23, over 6.5 million tokens used, and 633 total requests within a selected date range. (Captioned by AI)
The image shows a dashboard displaying API usage statistics, including a total spend of $1.04, a usage spike on April 23, over 6.5 million tokens used, and 633 total requests within a selected date range. (Captioned by AI)2120×953 116 KB

Tier 3 here

Why?

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Have you subscribed for data sharing with openai?

The image explains the free daily usage limits for OpenAI traffic, detailing token limits for various models and noting that extra usage and other models incur standard rates. (Captioned by AI)
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https://help.openai.com/en/articles/10306912-sharing-feedback-evaluation-and-fine-tuning-data-and-api-inputs-and-outputs-with-openai

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