# ChatGPT Agent
**Category:** LLMs
**Company:** OpenAI
**Type:** Autonomous AI Agent
**Website:** [openai.com/chatgpt](https://openai.com/chatgpt)
*OpenAI's autonomous virtual AI worker that can browse, analyze, code and execute complex tasks end-to-end on your behalf*
## Links & Resources
- **Official Website:** [openai.com/chatgpt](https://openai.com/chatgpt)
- **Desktop App:** [openai.com/chatgpt/desktop](https://openai.com/chatgpt/desktop)
- **Help Center:** [help.openai.com/en/articles/11752874-chatgpt-agent](https://help.openai.com/en/articles/11752874-chatgpt-agent)
- **Documentation:** Available through OpenAI platform
## Tool Evaluation
*Not reviewed* - [Tool Evaluation Template](../Tool%20Evaluation%20Template.md)
## Key Features
- Autonomous web browsing and task execution
- Visual browser interface for complex web interactions
- File management (download, create, and organize files)
- App integration via connectors (Gmail, Google Drive, GitHub)
- Code writing and execution capabilities
- Data analysis and script generation
- Form filling and web navigation
- Spreadsheet editing and slideshow creation
- Real-time task supervision and control
## Use Cases
### Business Automation
- Complete research projects with organized deliverables
- Generate comprehensive financial models from scratch
- Analyze large datasets and create reports
- Automate routine administrative tasks
- Create presentations and documentation
### Web Task Automation
- Conduct comparative product research across websites
- Fill out forms and applications automatically
- Download and organize files from multiple sources
- Browse websites and extract specific information
- Handle complex web-based workflows
### Development Support
- Write and execute code for various programming tasks
- Debug and optimize existing scripts
- Generate technical documentation
- Create automated testing workflows
- Integrate with development tools via API
## Potential Workflow Integration Ideas
### Research and Analysis Pipeline
- Automated competitive intelligence gathering
- Market research with organized output formats
- Academic research with citation management
- Technical documentation creation and maintenance
### Business Process Automation
- Customer data collection and organization
- Lead qualification and research automation
- Content creation workflow integration
- Project management task automation
### Development Workflow Enhancement
- Automated code review and optimization
- Testing framework implementation
- Documentation generation and updates
- API integration and testing
## Pricing
**ChatGPT Plus:** $20/month
- 40 ChatGPT agent messages per month
- Access to GPT-4 and other advanced models
- Priority access during high-demand periods
**ChatGPT Team:** $30/month per user
- 40 ChatGPT agent messages per month
- Team collaboration features
- Admin controls and usage insights
**ChatGPT Pro:** $200/month
- 400 ChatGPT agent messages per month (10x more than Plus/Team)
- Full access to all OpenAI models
- Priority processing and advanced features
*Note: ChatGPT agent is rolling out to Plus and Team subscribers over several days*
## Pros & Cons
### Pros
- Autonomous task execution with minimal supervision
- Integration with real-world apps and services
- Advanced reasoning and problem-solving capabilities
- File creation and management automation
- Comprehensive safety measures and user controls
- Available across web, mobile, and desktop platforms
### Cons
- Limited monthly message quotas (especially on lower tiers)
- Requires expensive Pro subscription for heavy usage
- Potential security concerns with autonomous web access
- Still in early rollout phase with limited availability
- Complex tasks may require significant user oversight
## Notes & Updates
*Coming soon* - ChatGPT agent represents a major shift toward autonomous AI task execution, with ongoing updates to safety measures and capabilities
## Recommended For
- Business professionals needing complex research automation
- Developers requiring autonomous coding assistance
- Analysts working with large datasets and reporting
- Researchers conducting comprehensive online investigations
- Teams needing intelligent task automation with human oversight
## Related Tools
- **[ChatGPT](ChatGPT.md)** - Standard conversational AI without agent capabilities
- **[Claude Code](../Developer%20Tools/Claude%20Code.md)** - Development-focused AI assistant
- **[Cursor](../Developer%20Tools/Cursor.md)** - AI-powered code editor
- **[Bolt](../Developer%20Tools/Bolt.md)** - Browser-based AI development agent
- [Perplexity Pro](https://perplexity.ai) - AI research and search platform
## Rankings
*Coming soon*
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*Last Updated: 2025-08-03*