# ChatGPT updates Every ChatGPT update in one feed — release notes, features and changes, straight from the source. 60 updates - ## [Eligible ChatGPT Pro and Business plans can claim API credits]() Eligible paid ChatGPT Pro and Business subscribers can claim up to $500 a month in API credits; Plus, free trials, Enterprise, and Edu do not qualify. 2026-10-28 - ## [ChatGPT lets you text your dot over iMessage or RCS]() A preview lets US Pro users text their dot over iMessage or RCS, though OpenAI says not every Pro account has it yet. 2026-10-28 - ## [iCloud Mail and Calendar plugins are now in ChatGPT]() All ChatGPT plans on web, desktop, and iOS can connect iCloud Mail and Calendar with an Apple app-specific password. 2026-10-27 - ## [GPT-6.1 Terra brings faster computer use to ChatGPT]() OpenAI’s GPT-6.1 Terra is a fast, lower-cost model for computer use, visual reasoning and writing, rolling out to paid ChatGPT plans and Codex. 2026-10-26 - ## [ChatGPT adds Locked Chats to hide conversations behind a PIN]() Move sensitive chats out of your history and search into a locked space you open with a PIN or Face ID, rolling out to Free and paid plans. 2026-10-20 - ## [ChatGPT team tasks automate recurring work your team shares]() Business and Enterprise teams can schedule shared ChatGPT tasks, like a weekly shipped-and-blocked update, that teammates can review and edit together. 2026-10-20 - ## [ChatGPT Slides adds real-time collaboration and on-slide editing]() Decks made in ChatGPT can now be shared, co-edited and commented on in real time, with direct on-slide edits, on Pro, Business and Enterprise plans. 2026-10-19 - ## [ChatGPT in Chrome can use your tabs to get things done]() ChatGPT can now read your open Chrome tabs in Chat and act in them in Work, with full ChatGPT side by side. Available on all plans. 2026-10-15 - ## [ChatGPT Meetings takes notes on macOS in beta]() Pro and Business users get personalized notes and suggested actions in Space; Enterprise access remains a limited alpha. 2026-10-06 - ## [ChatGPT Space brings people, pages, and AI together]() OpenAI’s new Space lets teams collaborate on shared pages with ChatGPT, Codex, and dots. It is available on Pro, Business, and Enterprise. 2026-10-01 - ## [OpenAI launches dots, always-on agents inside ChatGPT]() Powered by GPT-6 Astra, each dot has its own cloud computer and connects to over 4,000 apps. Rolling out to Pro and Business Premium; Enterprise in beta. 2026-09-29 - ## [ChatGPT Voice Adds Plugins and GPT-6 Models]() ChatGPT Voice can now use plugins such as email, calendar, and Slack, and can run on GPT-6 Astra, Sol, or Luna. 2026-09-23 - ## [OpenAI Introduces MentalHealthBench]() OpenAI released MentalHealthBench, an open benchmark for evaluating AI responses in realistic mental health conversations. 2026-09-23 - ## [Track Your Credit Score in ChatGPT Finances]() U.S. Plus and Pro users can link Experian and VantageScore 3.0 data on web and mobile for credit alerts and advice. 2026-09-21 - ## [ChatGPT Comes to Microsoft Word]() ChatGPT's new Word add-in drafts and proofreads documents on any plan, with a limited GPT-5.6 Sol preview for Business and Enterprise. 2026-09-17 - ## [ChatGPT: GPT-5.5 Retires From ChatGPT and Codex on October 14]() OpenAI is retiring GPT-5.5 from ChatGPT, ChatGPT Work, and Codex on October 14, 2026, and recommends switching to GPT-5.6 Sol or GPT-6 Astra. 2026-09-15 - ## [Pets and Mini on ChatGPT Desktop]() OpenAI's ChatGPT desktop pets can now track chats and start new ones while you're away, with a Mini option for less screen space. 2026-09-11 - ## [ChatGPT Feature Drop — September 11]() OpenAI's September 11 update covers faster image generation, iOS gestures, easier file sharing, location-aware answers and GPT-6 Astra in Voice. 2026-09-11 - ## [GPT-6 Astra: A New Generation of Intelligence]() Rolling out over the coming days to ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business and Enterprise users, plus the OpenAI API, Azure and Bedrock. 2026-09-10 - ## [GPT-Live-1 API Now Available]() OpenAI's GPT-Live-1 model, built for natural back-and-forth voice agents, is now available to developers through the API. 2026-09-10 - ## [Data Agent in ChatGPT Work]() OpenAI adds a Data agent to ChatGPT Work that connects to sources like Snowflake and Redshift to answer questions and build dashboards. 2026-09-10 - ## [Stock Watchlists in ChatGPT Finance]() Stock watchlists in ChatGPT Finance let US Plus and Pro users track chosen stocks and get proactive updates. 2026-09-10 - ## [Dropbox, Box, and SharePoint in ChatGPT Library]() Dropbox, Box, and SharePoint files can now be pulled into ChatGPT Library, rolling out this week to paid ChatGPT and ChatGPT Work users. 2026-09-10 - ## [ChatGPT for Financial Services]() ChatGPT for Financial Services pairs GPT-6 Astra with built-in data from Daloopa, PitchBook, LSEG News and Crunchbase, shaped with Morgan Stanley and Evercore. 2026-09-10 - ## [16 Small Business Plugins in ChatGPT]() OpenAI adds a small-business category to the ChatGPT plugin directory, bundling 16 plugins aimed at owners' routine tasks. 2026-09-09 - ## [Scheduled tasks come to free ChatGPT accounts]() The weekly feature drop also adds photo-to-sticker imagegen, saveable temporary chats, and multi-Google-account linking for paid users. 2026-08-28 - ## [Temporary Chat now carries memories and instructions]() OpenAI's ChatGPT lets temporary sessions use personalisation and be saved to history, without creating new memories. 2026-08-27 - ## [ChatGPT can now generate quizzes and book restaurants in chat]() Paid users also get Google Drive files added to their Library and suggestions on the ChatGPT home page. 2026-08-14 - ## [ChatGPT can now watch what you do on your computer]() Computer History lets the assistant pick up tasks mid-way and suggest skills based on actual on-machine activity. 2026-08-13 - ## [ChatGPT can now open Google Drive files side by side in chat]() Docs, Sheets, and Slides open next to the conversation on web for Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise, in ChatGPT and ChatGPT Work. 2026-08-13 [Open ChatGPT updates on Creators Toolbox]() --- Canonical source: https://creatorstoolbox.com/updates/chatgpt