> Their api pricing is absurdly expensive.
I assume at this point that it subsidizes subscriptions.
Subscriptions are a mechanism to attract developers, who then advocate that their company should use the API.
Massively subsidized. As soon as my Claude switches from subscription to overage I have to tap out quickly.
This is a big part of the reason I went local-only. Subscription limits are horrible for having a decent workflow.
yes, it absolutely does.
I've gotten more work done on a second chatgpt pro $100/mo subscription than I did with ~$150 of paying for usage through the app.
Subscriptions are a mechanism to attract developers, who then advocate that their company should use the API.
Massively subsidized. As soon as my Claude switches from subscription to overage I have to tap out quickly.
This is a big part of the reason I went local-only. Subscription limits are horrible for having a decent workflow.
yes, it absolutely does.
I've gotten more work done on a second chatgpt pro $100/mo subscription than I did with ~$150 of paying for usage through the app.