Mid model at high effort, or top model at low? Compare Sonnet 5.5 vs Opus 5.5 and the GPT, Gemini, Grok and Copilot equivalents.
Claude (Anthropic)
High confidenceOfficial multipliers plus two independent measurements of absolute capacity (she-llac credit table, alldonesites live meter). Pro and Max 5x weekly figures are inferred, Max 20x is measured.
Claude Pro
$20/mo $17/mo billed yearly ($200 up front)
About $66 API-$ a week inferred
5-hour session + weekly limit
Claude Max 5x
$100/mo billed monthly
About $550 API-$ a week inferred
5-hour session + weekly limit
Claude Max 20x
$200/mo billed monthly
About $1,099 API-$ a week measured
5-hour session + weekly limit
GitHub Copilot
High confidenceGitHub publishes hard numbers: monthly AI Credits in dollars (1 credit = $0.01).
GitHub Copilot Pro
$10/mo
$15 of credits a month official
monthly allowance
GitHub Copilot Pro+
$39/mo
$70 of credits a month official
monthly allowance
GitHub Copilot Max
$100/mo
$200 of credits a month official
monthly allowance
ChatGPT / Codex (OpenAI)
Medium confidenceOpenAI publishes message ranges per 5 hours for Codex on Plus. Pro tiers only get multipliers and an unpublished weekly allowance.
ChatGPT Plus (Codex)
$20/mo
Codex message ranges per 5 hours official
5 hours (Codex) + weekly limits that "may apply"
ChatGPT Pro 100
$100/mo
Relative only: 5x Plus
weekly allowance (no 5-hour limit in Codex/Work)
ChatGPT Pro 200
$200/mo
Relative only: 20x Plus
weekly allowance (no 5-hour limit in Codex/Work)
ChatGPT Pro 500
$500/mo per month, launched 29 Sep 2026
No absolute limit published
weekly allowance
X Subscription (Grok + Cursor)
Low confidenceMultipliers only (4x, 15x, 50x Plus). The size of the base weekly pool is not published.
X Subscription Plus
$8/mo per month ($80/yr)
Relative only: 1x (base pool, size not published)
weekly shared pool
X Subscription Premium
$30/mo per month ($300/yr)
Relative only: 4x Plus
weekly shared pool
X Subscription Super
$100/mo per month ($1,000/yr)
Relative only: 15x Plus
weekly shared pool
X Subscription Ultra
$200/mo per month ($2,000/yr)
Relative only: 50x Plus
weekly shared pool
SuperGrok (legacy)
$30/mo legacy plan
No absolute limit published
weekly pool
Cursor (legacy plans)
Low confidenceMonthly pools; only rough dollar guidance is published.
Cursor Pro (legacy)
$20/mo legacy plan, existing customers
No absolute limit published
two monthly pools
Cursor Pro+ (legacy)
$60/mo legacy plan, existing customers
No absolute limit published
two monthly pools
Cursor Ultra (legacy)
$200/mo legacy plan, existing customers
No absolute limit published
two monthly pools
Google AI (Gemini)
Low confidenceCompute-based multipliers only; hard counts exist only for Flow credits and NotebookLM.
Google AI Plus
$4.99/mo
Relative only: 2x standard
refreshes every 5 hours until a weekly limit
Google AI Pro
$19.99/mo
Relative only: 4x standard
refreshes every 5 hours until a weekly limit
Google AI Ultra 5x
$99.99/mo
Relative only: 5x Pro
refreshes every 5 hours until a weekly limit
Google AI Ultra 20x
$199.99/mo
Relative only: 20x Pro
refreshes every 5 hours until a weekly limit
Perplexity
Low confidenceThe official limits page was blocked for our fetcher; counts are unverified.
Perplexity Pro
$20/mo
No absolute limit published
weekly Pro Search limits
Perplexity Max
$200/mo
Relative only: "extended" unverified
weekly / monthly