ChatGPT

Mac

Official AI conversational assistant for macOS

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Overview

The official ChatGPT desktop client from OpenAI offers a native macOS interface to interact with GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 (via Plus). It syncs chat history across web and desktop, supports dark/light mode, keyboard shortcuts, and drag-and-drop file uploads for analysis. Optimized for macOS, it lets you generate text, code, ideas, or answer queries without a browser. Ideal for daily tasks—from writing emails to debugging code—with a smooth, integrated experience tailored to Mac users.

Key Features

  • Native macOS interface with optimized performance
  • Sync chat history across web and desktop accounts
  • Support for GPT-3.5 (free) and GPT-4 (Plus subscription)
  • Dark/light mode toggle and keyboard shortcuts
  • Drag-and-drop file uploads for AI analysis

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Tool Info

Pricing Freemium
Category AI Client
Platform Mac

Pros

  • Seamless integration with MacOS features like Spotlight and notifications
  • No browser required—faster access to AI tools
  • Preserves chat context and saved conversations

Cons

  • Premium models (GPT-4) and advanced tools need a Plus subscription
  • Limited to OpenAI’s model ecosystem only

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