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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT App Store, Unlocking New AI Possibilities
20 Dec
Summary
- Developers can now create, publish, and submit apps directly within ChatGPT.
- The new ChatGPT App Store is accessible on iOS, Android, and web platforms.
- Apps can extend ChatGPT's capabilities, assisting with tasks like grocery ordering.
OpenAI has officially launched its ChatGPT App Store, marking a significant evolution of its AI chatbot into a versatile platform. This initiative allows developers to create, submit, and publish applications directly within ChatGPT, opening new avenues for innovation and revenue. The app directory is accessible from ChatGPT's tools menu and chatgpt.com/apps, with deep links available for external sharing.
The introduction of the Apps SDK, currently in beta, further empowers developers to build new experiences. These applications can enhance ChatGPT conversations by adding context or enabling actions like ordering groceries, generating slide decks from outlines, or searching for apartments. The SDK also provides APIs and integration tools to streamline development.
Available on iOS, Android, and web, the ChatGPT App Store features apps categorized under headings such as Featured, Lifestyle, and Productivity. Users can discover, connect with, and use these third-party services directly within conversations, blending AI dialogue with external functionalities. Developers must adhere to stringent guidelines on safety, privacy, transparency, and usage policies.
