openai/codex · error · CodexErr

To use Codex with your ChatGPT plan, upgrade to Plus: https:

Error message

To use Codex with your ChatGPT plan, upgrade to Plus: https://chatgpt.com/explore/plus.

What it means

Error "To use Codex with your ChatGPT plan, upgrade to Plus: https://chatgpt.com/explore/plus." thrown in openai/codex.

Source

Thrown at codex-rs/protocol/src/error.rs:143

    ToolCollision(String),
    /// Invalid image.
    #[error("Image poisoning")]
    InvalidImageRequest(),
    #[error("{0}")]
    UsageLimitReached(UsageLimitReachedError),
    #[error("Selected model is at capacity. Please try a different model.")]
    ServerOverloaded,
    #[error("{message}")]
    CyberPolicy { message: String },
    #[error("{message}")]
    MisalignmentPolicyViolation { message: String },
    #[error("{0}")]
    ResponseStreamFailed(ResponseStreamFailed),
    #[error("{0}")]
    ConnectionFailed(ConnectionFailedError),
    #[error("Quota exceeded. Check your plan and billing details.")]
    QuotaExceeded,
    #[error(
        "To use Codex with your ChatGPT plan, upgrade to Plus: https://chatgpt.com/explore/plus."
    )]
    UsageNotIncluded,
    #[error("We're currently experiencing high demand, which may cause temporary errors.")]
    InternalServerError,
    /// Retry limit exceeded.
    #[error("{0}")]
    RetryLimit(RetryLimitReachedError),
    /// Agent loop died unexpectedly
    #[error("internal error; agent loop died unexpectedly")]
    InternalAgentDied,
    /// Sandbox error
    #[error("sandbox error: {0}")]
    Sandbox(#[from] SandboxErr),
    #[error("codex-linux-sandbox was required but not provided")]
    LandlockSandboxExecutableNotProvided,
    #[error("unsupported operation: {0}")]
    UnsupportedOperation(String),

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at codex-rs/protocol/src/error.rs:143 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of openai/codex@339751715c (2026-08-25). Data as JSON: /api/errors/b5465c1573042999. Report an issue: GitHub.