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ChatGPT for Desktop vs ChatGPT

Compare ChatGPT for Desktop and ChatGPT - features, pricing, and which is better for your workflow.

What is ChatGPT for Desktop?

ChatGPT on your desktop with Work and Codex modes, plus context from your email, screenshots, files, and anything on your screen.

Price: Freemium

  • Chat, Work, and Codex modes in one app
  • Context from email, screenshots, files, and your screen
  • Computer use and a built-in browser
  • History and projects synced across web, mobile, and desktop
  • macOS and Windows, plus a Chrome extension
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What is ChatGPT?

AI assistant by OpenAI — chat, write, code, analyse data, generate images, and browse the web, powered by the GPT-5.6 family.

Price: Freemium

  • GPT-5.6 models — Luna, Terra, and the Sol flagship
  • Image generation and editing
  • Code interpreter and data analysis
  • Web browsing, file uploads, and connectors like Google Drive
  • Apps for macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, and Linux (preview)
  • ChatGPT Work and Codex for teams and coding
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