ChatGPT Work Pricing
All plans and pricing as of 2026-07-09
Included in ChatGPT plans (no separate price)
- ✓Web + mobile: rolling out 2026-07-09 to Pro, Enterprise, and Edu first; Plus + Business 'over the next few days'
- ✓Desktop app (Mac + Windows): Chat, Work, and Codex available on EVERY plan including Free, globally, day one
- ✓Usage is metered like Codex -- complex tasks draw more of your plan's included usage (same structure as Codex per OpenAI's help docs)
- ✓Free/Go users get GPT-5.6 Terra in Work; Plus and up can pick Sol/Terra/Luna + effort level; `ultra` (4 parallel agents) is Pro/Enterprise in Work
- ✓Enterprise/Edu admins get spend controls, group limits, and per-user overrides in the Admin Console
Is ChatGPT Work Worth the Price?
Value Score: 8.5/10
Overall Score: 8.5/10 · Knowledge workers with recurring, multi-source deliverables -- month-end close, launch checklists, account plans, competitive research -- who already live in ChatGPT and want the agent to assemble the finished artifact rather than a draft answer. Desktop users get the most complete version.
ChatGPT Work is OpenAI generalizing the Codex playbook to all knowledge work, and it's the most credible 'agent that finishes the job' launch yet from a consumer-scale vendor: real app connections through one plugins directory, hours-long autonomous runs with approval gates, scheduled automations, and publishable Sites -- distributed free on every desktop plan from day one. The bet is distribution plus GPT-5.6's template-following gains, and the honest caveats are the usual agent ones: usage metering makes heavy runs tier-dependent, connected-tool agents carry structural prompt-injection risk, and v1 roughness is guaranteed. If you're a Pro/Enterprise user it's an immediate try; Plus users should test it the week it lands for them.
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How ChatGPT Work Pricing Compares
| Tool | Free Tier | Starting Price | Value Score | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT Work(this tool) | Yes | $0 extra | 8.5/10 | 8.5 |
| Hermes Agent | Yes | $0 | 9/10 | 8.4 |
| Perplexity Computer | No | $20/month | 6.5/10 | 8.4 |
| Perplexity Comet | Yes | $0 | 9.5/10 | 8.4 |
| Wingman (Emergent) | Yes | $0 | 8.5/10 | 8.1 |
| Manus AI | Yes | $0/month | 7/10 | 7.9 |