ChatGPT Credits and Referral Offers
The trail began on 05 Aug, when a ChatGPT post offered two ChatGPT Desktop referral spots carrying 1,000 credits, described as a $40 value. On 18 Sep, another ChatGPT post advertised a Codex invite with 1,000 credits. An OpenAI post on 20 Sep offered three referrals worth 250 credits each. On 23 Sep, a ChatGPT post offered three invites carrying 500 ChatGPT Desktop credits. By 29 Sep, another ChatGPT post offered three Desktop referrals with 1,000 credits for both the sender and recipient.
Other ChatGPT posts asked who had an “invite a friend” option in the Plus sidebar, whether ChatGPT+ subscribers had referral links, and whether anyone was using the new invite credits. Offers ranged from “250 Credits” to “ChatGPT Desktop 1000 Credits Invite!” One post claimed, “9 chatgpt referrals left. PM with email to grab one!” Another simply asked for a referral code. The posts describe a scattered referral market with varying credit amounts and availability.
Taking this as factual, impact is 0%. The offers give ChatGPT and Codex users who hold or receive referral invitations access to the stated credits. The reports describe no broader change to products, pricing, or access.
Watch for OpenAI to publish consistent referral terms covering eligibility, credit values, and availability. Changes inside ChatGPT Plus account sidebars would also clarify how widely the programme is available.
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<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I got 3 ChatGPT Desktop Referrals. Just message me your email and I can send it. Only eligible if you have not used ChatGPT Desktop in the last 2
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hiii, if anyone who's having a chatgpt plus account with "invite a friend" option intheir sidebar be kind enough to send me the
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm working on a project with a deadline by Friday and desperately need chatgpt plus trial as I currently can't afford the full plan.</p> <p>I
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Just noticed the invite/referral option in the ChatGPT app where you can invite people and apparently both sides receive credits.</p> <p>Has
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Anyone want 250 free credits? You just need to have not used Codex on your account for the past 2 months. I've got 3 invites left!</p> </div><!--
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I have desktop referral codes for those who havent tried</p> <p>We both get 40 dollars of PRO credits when you send your first message in the
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I’m planning to buy ChatGPT Plus anyway, but I want to get the most bang for my buck before committing. I’ve seen people mention a free month or
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