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Best Free ChatGPT Apps (2026)

Every app below has a usable free tier — either fully free or a strong freemium plan that covers the core use case without a credit card. All entries are independently scored using our published methodology.

Updated Jun 17, 202647 free / freemium appsEditorial only — no user ratings
TL;DR

Quick answer

  • Best overall free app: Canva non-designers who need a quick visual draft.
  • Best fully free: Adobe Acrobat — no paid tier required for the core flow.
  • Best freemium with strong free tier: Canva — free plan is generous; upgrade is optional.

How we decide what counts as "free"

We include an app on this list only when its free tier covers the core use case — not when the free option is a one-week trial or a stripped demo. Apps tagged Free have no paid tier required for the workflow we ranked. Apps tagged Freemium appear here only when the free plan is meaningful enough that most users can stay on it indefinitely; the paid tier is upside, not the price of admission.

Note that "free app" does not always mean "free ChatGPT". Some apps require ChatGPT Plus or a higher OpenAI plan to surface inside the chat, even when the app's own free tier is generous. Each review page documents the specific requirements. See our methodology for how we score and our editorial policy for the no-pay-to-rank guarantee.

Free ChatGPT apps ranking table

#1

Canva

Non-designers who need a quick visual draft

88

Generate quick designs, social posts, and visual layouts from a ChatGPT conversation.

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Freemium
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Yes
Tested
Jun 10, 2026
#2

Wolfram

Students, scientists, engineers

87

Run computations, equations, and structured queries from a ChatGPT conversation.

ResearchVerified Tutorial
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Freemium
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Not required
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Yes
Tested
Jun 10, 2026
#3

GitHub

Engineers and technical reviewers

86

Browse repos, summarize PRs, and reason over code from inside ChatGPT.

ProductivityVerified Tutorial
Pricing
Freemium
Login
Required
Free plan
Yes
Tested
Jun 10, 2026
#4

Google Drive

People with active Google Drive workflows

85

Reference, summarize, and search files in your Google Drive from ChatGPT.

ProductivityVerified Tutorial
Pricing
Freemium
Login
Required
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Yes
Tested
Jun 10, 2026
#5

Notion

Knowledge workers with serious Notion setups

84

Query, summarize, and write to Notion pages and databases from ChatGPT.

ProductivityVerified Tutorial
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Freemium
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Required
Free plan
Yes
Tested
Jun 10, 2026
#6

Google Calendar

Anyone juggling many meetings

83

Schedule, find time, and summarize your week from ChatGPT.

ProductivityVerified
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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
Tested
Jun 10, 2026
#7

Gmail

Anyone with a busy inbox

82

Read, draft, and search Gmail from inside a ChatGPT conversation.

ProductivityVerified
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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
Tested
Jun 10, 2026
#8

Adobe Acrobat

Anyone who works with PDFs and wants a chat-first interface

82

Edit, summarize, sign, and transform PDFs through a ChatGPT conversation — free for all ChatGPT users.

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Free
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Yes
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Jun 10, 2026
#9

Zapier

Existing Zapier users

81

Trigger workflows across thousands of apps from a ChatGPT conversation.

AutomationVerified Tutorial
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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
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Jun 10, 2026
#10

Replit

Builders shipping prototypes or small apps without a full IDE

81

Build, update, and deploy real web apps from a ChatGPT conversation using Replit Agent.

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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
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Jun 10, 2026
#11

Airtable

Teams who already run on Airtable

80

Query bases, summarize records, and push updates into Airtable from ChatGPT.

ProductivityNeeds verification
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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
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Jun 10, 2026
#12

Slack

Anyone returning from PTO or context-switching often

80

Summarize channels, draft messages, and search Slack from ChatGPT.

BusinessVerified Tutorial
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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
Tested
Jun 10, 2026
#13

Spotify

Music discovery and playlist starts

80

Build playlists, discover music, and get podcast recommendations from a ChatGPT conversation.

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Freemium
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Yes
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Jun 10, 2026
#14

Linear

Engineering teams on Linear

79

Triage issues, summarize cycles, and draft tickets from ChatGPT.

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Freemium
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Yes
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Jun 10, 2026
#15

Stripe

Founders and operators who want chat-first access to Stripe data

79

Query payments, MRR, customer data, and run safe Stripe operations from ChatGPT.

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Free
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Required
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Yes
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Jun 10, 2026
#16

Figma

Designers and PMs exploring UI ideas early

78

Sketch UI ideas, generate frames, and reference design files from ChatGPT.

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Freemium
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Jun 10, 2026
#17

HubSpot

Sales and revenue ops teams

78

Look up CRM records, summarize deals, and draft outreach from ChatGPT.

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Freemium
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Yes
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Jun 10, 2026
#18

Adobe Express

Non-designers who want Adobe's design ecosystem free in chat

78

Design social posts, flyers, and quick visuals from ChatGPT — free with Adobe's December 2025 launch.

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Free
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Required
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Yes
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Jun 10, 2026
#19

Zillow

Comparing listings while researching a move

76

Find homes for sale or rent and pull listings into your ChatGPT conversation.

BusinessRecently tested
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Free
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Not required
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Yes
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Jun 10, 2026
#20

Expedia

Trip planning and comparison

76

Search flights, hotels, and trip ideas from inside ChatGPT.

BusinessRecently tested
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Free
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Not required
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Yes
Tested
Apr 30, 2026
#21

AllTrails

Quick outdoor activity discovery

76

Discover hiking, biking, and walking trails near you or anywhere — from a ChatGPT conversation.

LifestyleNeeds verification
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Freemium
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Yes
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May 26, 2026
#22

Uber

Existing Uber users who want chat-first logistics

76

Book rides and order Uber Eats food delivery from a ChatGPT conversation.

LifestyleRegion limited
Pricing
Free
Login
Required
Free plan
Yes
Tested
Jun 10, 2026
#23

Asana

PMs and team leads on Asana

75

Summarize projects and triage tasks from a ChatGPT conversation.

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Freemium
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Yes
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Apr 28, 2026
#24

Booking.com

Hotel comparison shopping

75

Search hotels and stays from inside a ChatGPT conversation.

BusinessRecently tested
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Free
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Not required
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Yes
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Apr 30, 2026
#25

Mailchimp

Marketers running Mailchimp who want chat-first drafting

75

Draft campaigns, segment audiences, and review email performance from inside ChatGPT.

BusinessNeeds verification
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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
Tested
May 26, 2026
#26

Photoshop

Quick generative edits without opening the full editor

74

Generative photo edits, retouching, and image variations described in plain language.

DesignNeeds verification
Pricing
Free
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Required
Free plan
Yes
Tested
May 2, 2026
#27

Dropbox

Teams on Dropbox

74

Search and reference your Dropbox files from ChatGPT conversations.

ProductivityNeeds verification
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Freemium
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Required
Free plan
Yes
Tested
Apr 27, 2026
#28

Microsoft OneDrive

Microsoft 365 organizations

74

Reference OneDrive files and folders inside a ChatGPT conversation.

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Freemium
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Yes
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Apr 26, 2026
#29

DoorDash

US-based users who already use DoorDash

74

Plan meals, order groceries, and stage delivery carts from a ChatGPT conversation — US-only.

LifestyleRegion limited
Pricing
Free
Login
Required
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Yes
Tested
May 26, 2026
#30

Wix

Non-developers who want a hosted business site built from a chat prompt

74

Describe a website in chat and Wix builds a production-ready Wix Harmony site inside ChatGPT.

DesignNeeds verification Tutorial
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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
Tested
Jun 17, 2026
#31

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft 365 workplaces

73

Catch up on Teams channels and meetings from a ChatGPT conversation.

BusinessNeeds verification Tutorial
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Paid
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Required
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Yes
Tested
Apr 26, 2026
#32

Khan Academy

Students and parents

73

Explore Khan Academy lessons and topics from inside ChatGPT.

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Free
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Not required
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Yes
Tested
Apr 24, 2026
#33

MyFitnessPal

Anyone already tracking macros who wants faster meal planning

73

Generate meal plans, log nutrition, and ask for food recommendations from inside ChatGPT.

LifestyleNeeds verification
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Freemium
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Yes
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May 26, 2026
#34

Wikipedia

Anyone who wants encyclopedia-grounded answers

73

Query Wikipedia directly from ChatGPT — grounded encyclopedia answers with article links.

ResearchNeeds verification
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Free
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Not required
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Yes
Tested
May 27, 2026
#35

Coursera

Students and self-learners planning a path

72

Find courses, summarize topics, and plan learning from ChatGPT.

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Freemium
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Yes
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Apr 25, 2026
#36

Jira

Engineering and PM teams running on Jira

72

Query, summarize, and create Jira issues from inside ChatGPT — sprint reports, bug triage, and roadmap views.

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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
Tested
May 27, 2026
#37

Calendly

Anyone who lives in their calendar — sales, recruiting, CS

71

Schedule meetings, share booking links, and coordinate availability from ChatGPT.

ProductivityNeeds verification
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Freemium
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May 27, 2026
#38

Zoom

Teams that record meetings and want them queryable

70

Summarize Zoom meetings, search past recordings, and surface action items from ChatGPT.

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May 27, 2026
#39

Kayak

Travelers who want to compare before they book

70

Compare flights, hotels, and car rentals across providers from inside ChatGPT.

LifestyleNeeds verification
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Free
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Not required
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Yes
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May 27, 2026
#40

Duolingo

Daily language learners who want deeper explanations

69

Practice languages, review streaks, and get explanations of grammar lessons from ChatGPT.

StudentsNeeds verification
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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
Tested
May 27, 2026
#41

OpenTable

Diners in OpenTable-covered cities

68

Find and book restaurant reservations from ChatGPT in any covered city.

LifestyleNeeds verification
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Free
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Required
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Yes
Tested
May 27, 2026
#42

Quizlet

Students preparing for vocabulary-heavy exams

68

Generate, review, and test yourself on Quizlet flashcard sets from inside ChatGPT.

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Freemium
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Yes
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May 27, 2026
#43

Hostinger

Budget-conscious builders who want a no-code site or simple web app from a prompt

68

Turn a chat prompt into a website or web app with Hostinger Horizons, the no-code builder inside ChatGPT.

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Freemium
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Yes
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Jun 17, 2026
#44

Webflow

Marketing teams that ship in Webflow

67

Generate, edit, and publish Webflow site sections from ChatGPT in natural language.

DesignNeeds verification
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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
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May 27, 2026
#45

Instacart

Anyone who orders groceries through Instacart

67

Build grocery orders from a recipe or shopping list and check out via Instacart — without leaving ChatGPT.

LifestyleNeeds verification
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Freemium
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Required
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Yes
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May 27, 2026
#46

Etsy

Etsy sellers and gift-buyers in covered regions

67

Search Etsy listings, manage your shop, and draft new product descriptions from ChatGPT.

LifestyleNeeds verification
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Free
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Required
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Yes
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May 27, 2026
#47

Pinterest

Designers, creators, and planners who start with mood boards

66

Discover visual inspiration, build mood boards, and reference Pinterest boards from ChatGPT.

DesignNeeds verification
Pricing
Free
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Not required
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Yes
Tested
May 27, 2026
Methodology

How we rank ChatGPT apps

Our rankings are editorial, not user-generated. Each app is manually evaluated using repeatable prompts and scored across seven criteria.

Full methodology →
  • Usefulness25%

    Does it actually solve a real problem inside ChatGPT?

  • Reliability20%

    Does it consistently return correct, complete results?

  • Ease of use15%

    Is it discoverable, predictable, and forgiving?

  • Setup10%

    How quickly can a real user get to first value?

  • In-chat experience10%

    Does it feel native inside ChatGPT, or grafted on?

  • Privacy clarity10%

    Are permissions, scopes, and data flows clearly disclosed?

  • Value10%

    Pricing, free tier quality, and overall value for money.

Frequently asked questions

What counts as a 'free' ChatGPT app on this list?
An app appears on this list if it offers a usable free tier you can sign up for and run without entering a payment method. Apps marked Freemium are included only when the free tier covers the core use case — not when the free plan is a brief trial.
Do I still need a paid ChatGPT plan to use these?
Some apps work on the free ChatGPT tier; others require ChatGPT Plus or higher. Each app's review page lists the requirements. The free-tier label here refers to the app itself, not ChatGPT.
Are these the only free ChatGPT apps that exist?
No. These are the free or strong-freemium apps we have tested and editorially scored. New entries are added when we verify them and confirm the free tier is meaningful.
How is the editorial score calculated?
Each app is scored across seven criteria: usefulness, reliability, ease of use, setup, in-chat experience, privacy clarity, and value. Weights are published on the methodology page.