Is GPT-5 free? Here’s how many messages you can send on ChatGPT’s free, Plus, and Pro plans

OpenAI announced its latest GPT-5 language model during a live-streaming event on Thursday with the promise of a number of improvements across various areas such as reasoning, accuracy, writing, coding, health-related questions, and multi-modal abilities. However, OpenAI went against its history of reserving the latest model for paying users by also releasing GPT-5 simultaneously to free-tier users.

That being said, free users no longer have access to OpenAI’s GPT-4o or other older models that they had been using for months. Meanwhile, ChatGPT Plus,…