OpenAI has announced the release of Apps SDK, a new product that lets users chat with a select number of services like Spotify and 0 can log in to these apps directly inside ChatGPT through a secure connection 1 SDK will also help developers build new apps inside ChatGPT faster and gain access to millions of 2 Altman, the founder of OpenAI, announced the release of Apps SDK during the company’s annual DevDay in San Francisco, 3 said that apps that talk with ChatGPT “will enable a new generation of apps that are interactive, adaptive, and personalized, that you can chat with.” ChatGPT connects users to Spotify, Figma, and more During OpenAI’s DevDay, Sam Altam showcased how users can interact with 4 example, a user can sketch a product workflow manually, then send it to ChatGPT and prompt it with “Figma, turn this sketch into a workable diagram.” Figma will take over the conversation and complete the 5 also mentioned that apps will be discoverable in conversations.
Basically, when a user asks for something, ChatGPT will recommend an app that fulfills the user’s 6 founder then showcased an example of a prompt saying, “Make me a playlist for my party based on my favorite songs.” In this case, ChatGPT created a playlist and recommended building it on 7 Christakis, a software engineer at OpenAI, demoed how users could interact with Coursera and 8 asked, “Coursera, can you teach me something about machine learning?” ChatGPT then requested permission to connect to Coursera, launched it inline, and displayed a video teaching machine 9 explained that ChatGPT’s app integrations behave like web apps — they render inline or in full screen, much as they would in a 10 makes popular apps like Figma and Spotify respond to natural language and adapt to users’ needs while helping them learn and complete more 11 today, ChatGPT users can chat with several services, including Booking.
com, Canva, Coursera, Expedia, Zillow, Figma, and 12 a blog post, OpenAI said another batch of apps will integrate soon with ChatGPT, including Uber, TripAdvisor, DoorDash, KhanAcademy, InstaCart, and 13 SDK is available for users on the Free, Go, Plus, and Pro plans worldwide. However, European Union users remain restricted at the 14 can now chat with apps in 15 — OpenAI (@OpenAI) October 6, 2025 Apps SDK lets devs build and scale fast The Apps SDK will let developers build new applications inside 16 will have access to the full-stack, including frontend UI and backend logic. Moreover, they can easily connect data points, trigger actions, and retain full control since Apps SDK is built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Cryptopolitan reported that ChatGPT has reached 800 million weekly active 17 who build apps inside ChatGPT will have access to this massive user 18 says the Apps SDK is open source, allowing apps built with it to work on any platform that supports the MCP standard. “We’ve published the standard so anyone can integrate the Apps 19 you build with the Apps SDK, your apps can reach hundreds of millions of ChatGPT users,” said Sam Altman at OpenAI’s third annual 20 Apps SDK preview is available today for developers, with full documentation. “We hope this will be a big deal for helping developers rapidly scale products,” said Sam Altman. Don’t just read crypto 21 22 to our newsletter.
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