What ChatGPT does
- Deep research for longer, multi-step investigations
- Image creation and voice conversations
- Projects, memory, scheduled tasks and custom GPTs (Plus and above)
- Codex coding agent included, with more access on paid plans
- ChatGPT Work agent on desktop (limited on Free and Go)
Plans and prices
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Go | $8/month | Expanded access compared with Free; may include ads |
| Plus | $20/month | Billed monthly; card payment only |
| Pro | From $100/month | Tiers at $100, $200 or $500/month; includes monthly API credits |
| Business | $20/user/month | Billed annually, 2+ users; $25/user/month if billed monthly |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | Custom pricing |
Prices in US dollars from OpenAI's official pricing information. Prices in India and other countries may differ. Checked on 2026-11-05.
Good to know
- Free and Go have usage limits on most features; Plus states that limits apply
- Context window differs by plan (e.g. 27K tokens on Free vs 128K on Pro for the Instant model)
- Subscription covers ChatGPT only; API usage is billed separately
Who it suits
Anyone wanting one general assistant for writing, research, images, voice and coding, with plans from free to heavy professional use.
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Questions
Is ChatGPT free?
Free: unlimited text chats with the default model (subject to abuse guardrails), plus limited file uploads, image creation, voice, deep research, memory and Codex.
How much does ChatGPT cost?
Paid plans start from $8/month. Prices in US dollars from OpenAI's official pricing information. Prices in India and other countries may differ.
Who makes ChatGPT?
ChatGPT is made by OpenAI.
Who is ChatGPT for?
Anyone wanting one general assistant for writing, research, images, voice and coding, with plans from free to heavy professional use.
Sources
- chatgpt.com/pricing
- learn.chatgpt.com/docs/pricing
- help.openai.com/en/articles/6950777-what-is-chatgpt-plus
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