ChatGPT
A general-purpose AI assistant for writing, research, coding, analysis, and everyday work.
ChatGPT is OpenAI's flagship assistant, connecting frontier models with a consumer and business interface for multi-step knowledge work.
Best for
General knowledge work, personal productivity, research, coding help, and team AI adoption.
ChatGPT combines broad consumer adoption with model quality, tools, memory, file workflows, and a mature app experience.
Core features
Conversational assistant
Answers, drafts, explains, and reasons through natural-language requests.
Tool workflows
Supports files, analysis, coding, browsing-style workflows, and multimodal inputs depending on plan.
Team adoption
Business plans package admin, security, and collaboration features.
Pros
- + Excellent generalist assistant
- + Strong product ecosystem
- + Useful for both individuals and teams
Watchouts
- - Needs verification for high-stakes facts
- - Can become expensive across large teams
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Frequently asked
What is ChatGPT?
A general-purpose AI assistant for writing, research, coding, analysis, and everyday work.
Who builds ChatGPT?
ChatGPT is built by OpenAI. See the parent company profile for context, leadership, and related products.
How much does ChatGPT cost?
ChatGPT uses freemium. Reported starting price: Free tier with paid plans available. See the official site for current tier details.
When was ChatGPT launched?
ChatGPT launched in 2022. Status today: available.