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Compared to logging in with a ChatGPT account, logging in with an API Key results in slower model updates, unavailable cloud tasks, and pay-per-use billing
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Sources
50%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
10/11/2026
First Seen
Valid until: 1/9/2027
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