> and use my $800/month company Claude allowance only for the tricky stuff that Codex can’t figure out.
It doesn’t seem controversial that the model that can solve more complex problems (that you admit the cheaper model can’t solve) costs more.
For the things I use it for, I’ve not found any other model to be worth it.
You’re assuming rational behavior from a company that doesn’t care about losing billions of dollar.
Have you tried Codex with OpenAi’s latest models?