OpenAI API Grow tier Usage Limits: Official Wording
$200,000.00/monthWhat is the monthly API usage limit (spend cap) on the OpenAI API Grow tier?
15,000 requests/minuteHow many requests per minute does the OpenAI API Grow tier allow for GPT-6 Astra, Sol and Terra?
40,000,000 tokens/minuteHow many tokens per minute does the OpenAI API Grow tier allow for GPT-6 Astra, Sol and Terra?
From the provider's official wording, checked Oct 18, 2026. Details and sources below.
What is the monthly API usage limit (spend cap) on the OpenAI API Grow tier? $200,000.00/month, according to the official wording captured on Oct 18, 2026. Observed Last checked · Source · Methodology
Amount worked out from the source page: $200,000.00/month, in USD · as shown in the United States on Oct 18, 2026 · the page does not say whether tax is included; we do not assume it is excluded · no change seen since Oct 16, 2026.
How we got this number
- What we read: the published price on developers.openai.com/api/docs/guides/rate-limits
- Checked: ; tracked since Oct 16, 2026
- Shown in: the United States
- Checks so far: 3 checks since Oct 16, 2026
- What changed: no price change since Oct 16, 2026
- Page updated:
Other measured facts
| Question | Answer | Checked | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| How many requests per minute does the OpenAI API Grow tier allow for GPT-6 Astra, Sol and Terra? | 15,000 requests/minute | Observed | |
| How many tokens per minute does the OpenAI API Grow tier allow for GPT-6 Astra, Sol and Terra? | 40,000,000 tokens/minute | Observed | |
| What does an account need to reach the OpenAI API Grow tier? | Grow $500 in total credit purchases | Observed |
History
Same price in all 3 checks since Oct 16, 2026.
- — First check: $200,000.00/month
Grow $500 in total credit purchases $200,000 / month
Record history — 12 records for 4 questions
- Last record
- Shown in
- the United States
| Time | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | $200,000.00/month | Observed |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $200,000.00/month | Observed |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $200,000.00/month | Observed |
| Time | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | 15,000 requests/minute | Observed |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 15,000 requests/minute | Observed |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 15,000 requests/minute | Observed |
| Time | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | 40,000,000 tokens/minute | Observed |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 40,000,000 tokens/minute | Observed |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 40,000,000 tokens/minute | Observed |
| Time | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | Grow $500 in total credit purchases | Observed |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Grow $500 in total credit purchases | Observed |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Grow $500 in total credit purchases | Observed |