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OpenAI · updated 28 Sept 2026

Is ChatGPT Go worth it?

We do not rank ChatGPT Go yet: the provider does not say which model it includes, so we have nothing independent to score. Its price and what it includes are listed on this page. Across recent App Store reviews and reader votes, 76% say ChatGPT is worth paying for.

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Price

$8/month

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Source: help.openai.com · manually verified

What you get

Expanded access to OpenAI's instant model

Usage limits, in ChatGPT’s words: 10x more messages, file uploads and image creation than Free.

  • Web searchIncluded
  • Deep researchNot stated
  • Image generationNot included
  • Voice modeIncluded
  • MemoryLimited
  • File uploadsIncluded
  • Coding agentLimited
  • Desktop appIncluded
  • Mobile appIncluded
  • IntegrationsNot stated
  • API accessNot included

Strengths and weaknesses

  • Strong capability for the price — Solid models and features for $8/month
  • Missing features that matter for this category — No image generation
  • Model quality lags the current frontier — No benchmark results for the models on this plan

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Questions about ChatGPT Go

Is ChatGPT Go worth it?
We do not rank ChatGPT Go yet: the provider does not say which model it includes, so we have nothing independent to score. Its price and what it includes are listed on this page. Across recent App Store reviews and reader votes, 76% say ChatGPT is worth paying for.
How much does ChatGPT Go cost?
ChatGPT Go costs $8 a month in the US. OpenAI has no local price list. It bills in USD and converts at checkout, then adds local VAT. Price read from help.openai.com.
What does ChatGPT Go include?
Expanded access to OpenAI's instant model. Usage: 10x more messages, file uploads and image creation than Free. Included: web search, voice mode, file uploads, desktop app and mobile app. Not included: image generation and API access.
What are the alternatives to ChatGPT Go?
Similarly priced plans from other providers in our overall ranking: Google AI Plus (#3, $4.99/month).